A force of 1 newton will cause a mass of 1 kg to have an acceleration of 1 m/s^2. If a force of 5 newtons is applied to a mass of 5 kg, what will be its acceleration?

A.) 1 m/s^2

B.) 25 m/s^2

C.) 5 m/s^2

D.) 0.20 m/s^2

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Emelia Wiley

27 June, 18:39

A force of 1 newton will cause a mass of 1 kg to have an acceleration of 1 m/s^2. If a force of 5 newtons is applied to a mass of 5 kg, what will be its acceleration?

A.) 1 m/s^2

B.) 25 m/s^2

C.) 5 m/s^2

D.) 0.20 m/s^2

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For any force and any mass, the acceleration is always

(the strength of the force) divided by (the mass).

If a force of 5 newtons is applied to a mass of 5 kg, the acceleration will be

(5 Newtons) / (5 kg) = 1 m/s²

A force of 1 newton will cause a mass of 1 kg to have an acceleration of 1 m/s^2. If a force of 5 newtons is applied to a mass of 5 kg, what will be its acceleration?A.) 1 m/s^2B.) 25 m/s^2C.) 5 m/s^2D.) 0.20 m/s^2

A force of 1 newton will cause a mass of 1 kg to have an acceleration of 1 m/s^2. If a force of 5 newtons is applied to a mass of 5 kg, what will be its acceleration?

A.) 1 m/s^2

B.) 25 m/s^2

C.) 5 m/s^2

D.) 0.20 m/s^2