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A solid roll of paper falls off the countertop, the outward sheet still held on the counter by a large can of beans. The diameter of the roll is 14cm, and its mass is .2kg (consider constant).

Find:
a) The acceleration of the roll's center of mass.
b) The tension in the outward sheet of paper.

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