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OpenStudy (anonymous):

In Atwood Machine, What is the different between massless and non massless pulley??

OpenStudy (waynex):

A pulley with mass has a moment of inertia. It requires some work to make the thing start moving. A massless pulley requires no work to get it moving.

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