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A force is applied to a 2.8 kg mass and produces 3.9 m/s 2 acceleration. what acceleration would be produced by the same force applied to a 8.2 kg mass? answer in units of m/s 2 .

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force applied on first mass = 2.8×3.9 = 10.92N
same force = 8.2×a
therefore
a = 10.92÷8.2 = 1.33ms-²
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