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If a cart of 2 kg mass has a force of 8 newtons exerted on it, what is its acceleration?

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Answer:

4m/s^2

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Force = mass * acceleration

F = ma

8 N = 2 kg * a

8 = 2a

2a = 8

a = 8/2 = 4

acceleration = 4 m/s²
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