Answer :
Step-by-step explanation:
According to the question, we have
Mass = 500 kg = 0.5 kg
Acceleration = 5 m/s²
From Newton's second law of motion,
- Force = mass × acceleration
Plugging the values,
- Force = 0.5 × 5
- Force = 2.5 N
Hence the resultant force acting on the object is 2.5 Newtons