Obtain the acceleration of the system

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Two boxes are connected by a cord running over a pulley as shown in Fig. 1. Box I of mass 8.0 kg rest on the top of the table; the coefficient of kinetic friction between box I and the table is 0.10. Box II has a mass of 15.0 kg.

(a) Calculate the acceleration of the system.

(b) Calculate the tension in the cord.

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