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An object has a mass of 13.5 kilograms. What force is required to accelerate it to a rate of 9.5 m/s2?

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Force can be expressed as the product of mass and acceleration. Mathematically, that's F = m(a). Plugging the given into the equation, we have F = (13.5 kg)(9.5 m/s²) = 128.3 kg.m/s² or 128.3 N.
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