Two blocks are connected by a string in which one of the blocks is initially held in place on top of a frictionless table and the other one is situated so that it hangs over the edge of the table, with the string connecting the two masses having been routed over a lightweight, frictionless pulley that is secured to the edge of the tabletop. Then, the block on the tabletop is released, after which the two masses will accelerate in unison. If the block on the tabletop has a mass of 0.24 kg and the other block has a mass of 0.547 kgkg , what is the magnitude of the acceleration of the two blocks? (Assume that the portion of the string over the tabletop is oriented horizontally, and that the other portion is oriented vertically throughout the motion.)

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