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A force of 1 N is applied to a 1-kg mass. What acceleration does the force produce

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Answer:


a=1 (m)/(s^(2) )

Step-by-step explanation:

Apply Newton's second law of motion (
Force= mass*acceleration)

Then:
acceleration= (Force)/(mass) ,
acceleration = (1N)/(1kg) =1<em>(m)/(s^(2) )</em>

(Note:
N=kg*(m)/(s^(2) ), the "kg" cancel and the resulting unit is
(m)/(s^(2) )
)

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