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An object with a mass of 2.0 kg had a force of 4.9 newtons applied to it.What is the resulting acceleration of the object?

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Answer:

2.45 m/s2

Step-by-step explanation:

Newton's 2nd law tells us that force is equal to the mass of an object multiplied by its acceleration, or F = ma. We can solve this equation for acceleration by rearranging algebraically:

a = F/m

So:

a = (4.9N)/(2.0kg) = 2.45 m/s2

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