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A 1.5-kilogram cart initially moves at 2.0 m/s. It is brought to rest by a constant net force in 0.3 seconds. What is the magnitude of the net force?

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We know, F = m.a
Here, m = 1.5 Kg
a = v/t = 2/0.3 = 6.67 m/s

Substitute their values,
F = 1.5 * 6.67
F = 10 N

In short, Your Answer would be 10 Newtons

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