A light string passing over a smooth light pulley connects two blocks of masses m₁ and m₂(. where.m₂>m₁). If the acceleration of the system is g/(√(2)), then the ratio of the masses m₁/m₂ is:

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A light string passing over a smooth light pulley connects two blocks of masses

m_1

and

m_2\left(\right.

where

\left.m_2>m_1\right)

. If the acceleration of the system is

\frac{g}{\sqrt{2}}

, then the ratio of the masses

\frac{m_1}{m_2}

is: