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4. Caroline gets into a car accident. She is

reading a text message and not paying
attention to the road. She hits a parked car
while accelerating at a rate of 21 m/s2. If the
mass of her car is 25000 grams, how much
force did she hit the parked car with?

User Jezbers
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Answer:

525,000 N

Explanation:

Since Force is mass multiplied by acceleration, you have to create the equation 25000*21 m/s^2.

25000*21 = 525000

She hit the parked car with 525,000 Newtons of force.

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