Question

Q19 Two bodies of masses m, and my are placed in contact on a smooth horizontal surface.
Find the contact force developed between two masses if
i) Force is applied on m
ii) Force is applied on m2​

Answer 1

Answer:

From Newton's 2nd law, F=(m

1

+m

2

)a⇒a=

(m

1

+m

2

)

F

contact force between A and B will be ,N=m

2

a=

(m

1

+m

2

)

m

2

F