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A force of 200 N is exerted on an object of mass 80 kg that is located on a sheet of perfectly smooth ice. What is the acceleration of the object?

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Answer:down below

Explanation: Mass of first object = 40 kg

Mass of similar second object = 40 kg

Total mass = 40+40 = 80 kg

Force = 200 N

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Force = Mass × Acceleration

200 = 80 × Acceleration

Acceleration = 200/80 = 2.5 m/s²

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