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Find the mass of a flying discus that has a net force of 1.05 newtons and accelerates at 3.5m/s^2.

User Kijana
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F = m*a

1.05N = m*3.5(m)/(s^2)}

(1.05)/(3.5) = m

0.3kg = m
User Tugcem
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We know, Force = mass * acceleration
Here, f = 1.05 N
a = 3.5 m/s²

Substitute their values,
1.05 = m * 3.5
m = 1.05 / 3.5
m = 0.3 Kg = 300 g

In short, Your Answer would be 300 gram

Hope this helps!
User Daniele Teti
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