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A 200 kg car has a constant velocity of 40 m/s. Suddenly the driver steps on the brakes, and the force of friction that slows down the car is 1,000 N. What is the acceleration of the car?
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A 200 kg car has a constant velocity of 40 m/s. Suddenly the driver steps on the

brakes, and the force of friction that slows down the car is 1,000 N. What is the
acceleration of the car?

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Answer:

acceleration =Force/mass

a=1000/200=5m/s

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