Two blocks of mass 4 kg and 6 kg are placed in contact with each other on a frictionless horizontal

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Two blocks of mass 4 kg and 6 kg are placed in contact with each other on a frictionless horizontal surface. If we apply a push of 5 N on the heavier mass, the acceleration of the lighter mass will be

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Acceleration of both the masses will be the same $\quad=\frac{	ext { pushingforce }}{	ext { totalmass }}=\frac{\mathrm{m}}{\mathrm{s}^{2}}$\