Two masses $m_1$ and $m_2$ are connected by a light string passing over a smooth pulley. When set free,$m_1$ moves downwards by $3 \ m$ in $3 \ s$. The ratio of $\frac{m_1}{m_2}$ is $(g = 10 \ ms^{-2})$.

  • A
    $\frac{9}{7}$
  • B
    $\frac{8}{7}$
  • C
    $\frac{10}{7}$
  • D
    $\frac{15}{13}$

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