MCQ
An object of mass $M$ is hung by a thread $A B$ and thread CD is hanging below the object. If end D is pulled down with a jerk then :
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  • A
    Thread AB will break.
  • B
    Thread CD will break.
  • Both the thread will break.
  • D
    Nothing can be said with certainty.

Answer

Correct option: C.
Both the thread will break.
C

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