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if you apply a net force of 5 N on a cart with a mass of 5 kg, show that the acceleration is one meter per second squared





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*\\ From\ Newton's\ third\ Law:\\\\ acceleration=(Net\ force)/(mass)\\\\ Net\ force=5N\\ mass=5kg\\\\ acceleration=(5N)/(5kg)=1(m)/(s^2)
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