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A 20-N force is exerted on an object with a mass of 5 kg. What is the acceleration of the object? a- 100 m/s/s b- 20 m/s/s c- 5 m/s/s d- 4 m/s/s
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A 20-N force is exerted on an object with a mass of 5 kg. What is the acceleration of the object?

a- 100 m/s/s
b- 20 m/s/s
c- 5 m/s/s
d- 4 m/s/s

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Answer:


D.\ 4\ m/s/s

Step-by-step explanation:

The equation for acceleration is:


Acceleration=(Force)/(mass)

We can substitute the given values into the equation:


Acceleration=(20N)/(5kg)=4\ m/s/s

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