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If a 6-kg bowling ball is rolled down the bowling lane with a force of 12 N, what is the acceleration of the ball?
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If a 6-kg bowling ball is rolled down the bowling lane with a force of 12 N, what is the acceleration of the ball?

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Since F = ma, you can use this to find the acceleration. Plug in the values:

12N = 6kg * a

And solve for a.

2 m/s/s = a.

The acceleration is 2 m/s^2
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