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Equilibrium in a Pulley System

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Two blocks are connected by a massless string that passes over a frictionless, massless pulley. If the system is in equilibrium, which of the following statements must be true for each block’s free-body diagram?

A

The normal forces must equal the weights

B

The tension forces in the string must be different

C

The net force on each block equals zero

D

The gravitational forces must be equal

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