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A force of 255 N is applied to a stationary car of mass 500 kg for 18.3 s, the distance traveled by the car is

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Answer:

170 m

Step-by-step explanation:

force = ma

here a acceleration is unknown

but a = velocity/time = distance/(time)^2

255 = 500*d/(18.3)^2

d = 170 m

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