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  4. Two masses A and B each of mass M are fixed together by a massless spring. A force acts on the mass B as shown. At any instant mass A has acceleration a, the acceleration of mass B is

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Q. Two masses A and B each of mass M are fixed together by a massless spring. A force acts on the mass B as shown. At any instant mass A has acceleration a, the acceleration of mass B isPhysics Question Image

Laws of Motion

Solution:

Net force on B = F - Ma
Acceleration of B = $\frac{F}{M} - a$