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A 10 kg box is pushed with a force of 20N. What is the box's acceleration?

200 m/s


2 m/s2


2 m/s


200 m/s2

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The following formula gives the connection between the force, the mass and the acceleration:
F=ma
In our case we know the force and the mass. F=20N and m=10kg
a=F/m
a=20m/s^2/10=2m/s^2
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