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How much force is needed to accelerate a 1000-kg car at a rate of 3 m/s2? a 1003 N b 0.003 N c 3000 N d 333.3 N

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Answer:

Option c.

Step-by-step explanation:

According to Newton's law, formula to solve this problem is:

F = m . a

Mass → 1000 kg

a → 3 m/s²

F = 1000 kg . 3m/s² → 3000 N

1 N = 1 kg . m/s² according to SI, Internation System of units.

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