Two masses $m_1 = 10 \ kg$ and $m_2 = 6 \ kg$ are attached to a string which passes over a frictionless smooth pulley. The acceleration of the masses is .......... $m/s^2$. (Take $g = 10 \ m/s^2$)

  • A
    $20$
  • B
    $5$
  • C
    $2.5$
  • D
    $10$

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