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Two soccer players kick the same 1-kg ball at the same time in opposite directions. One kicks with a force of 25 N; the other kicks with a force of 10 N. What is the resulting acceleration of the ball, in m/s2 Answer here I​

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Answer:

The forces offset to produce a net force of 8 N

since the ball is 1 kg

F = ma

a = f/m = 8 N/1 kg = 8 (kg m)/(s^2 kg) = 8 m/s^2

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Answer:

15 (These are just here to increase the word limit)

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