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What is the net Force needed to get a 16 kg box moving 4 m/s^2?

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Answer:

The net force should be of a magnitude of 64 N

Step-by-step explanation:

We use Newton's second Law for this:


F_(net) = m\,*\,a

which for our case gives:


F_(net) = m\,*\,a=16\,(4)\,N= 64\,\,N

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