26-10-09 Motionless Chain.

A frictionless tube lies in the vertical plane and is in the shape of a function that has its endpoints at the same height but is otherwise arbitrary. A chain with uniform mass per unit length lies in the tube from end to end as shown in the figure.

What is the acceleration of the chain?

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Lokesh Verma ·

is this so bad?!

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Lokesh Verma ·

will there be no tension?

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