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The application of 16 Newtons of force to an egg results in the egg accelerating at 68.6 m/s^2 what is the mass of the egg? Round to the nearest hundredths

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Answer:

The mass of the egg = 0.23 kg

Step-by-step explanation:

The force, F = 16 N

The acceleration, a = 68.6 m/s²

The relationship between the force (F), acceleration (a), and mass (m) is:

F = ma

Substitute F = 16, a = 68.6, and solve for m

16 = 68.6m

m = 16/68.6

m = 0.23 kg

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