find the rate of acceleration of forceof 20 N would give you a mass of (a) 5kg (b) 40kg and (c) 100kg

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Devon

20 December, 06:30

find the rate of acceleration of forceof 20 N would give you a mass of (a) 5kg (b) 40kg and (c) 100kg

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Dereon Mcmillan · Answer 1

Newton's second law of motion states F=ma >> a = F/m

F = 20 N

(a) m = 5 kg

a = F/m = 20/5 = 4 m/s^2

(b) m = 40 kg

a = 20/40 = 0.5 m/s^2

(c) m = 100 kg

a = 20/100 = 0.2 m/s^2