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What net force is needed to accelerate a 1.25 kg book 5.00 m/s2?

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Answer:

F = 6.25 N

Step-by-step explanation:

Given that,

Mass of the book is 1.25 kg

Acceleration of the book is 5 m/s²

We need to find the net force needed to accelerate the book. Net force is given by :

F = ma


F=1.25* 5\\\\F=6.25\ N

So, 6.25 N of force is acting on the book.

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