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A sprinter that has a mass of 200 kg runs into a wall with an acceleration of 3 m/s2 . At what force does the sprinter hit the wall?

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Answer:

600 N

Step-by-step explanation:

mass of sprinter= 200 kg

acceleration = 3 m/s2 .

Force of sprinter can be calculated using below expresion

Force= mass × acceleration

If we substitute the values into the expression, we have

Force=( 200 kg × 3 m/s2 .)

= 600 N

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