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a 5.5kg box us pushed across the lunch table. the net force applied to the box is 9.7n. what is the acceleration of the box? ​

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Answer:

1.76 m/s^2

Step-by-step explanation:

The formula to find the force is F = ma (reference from 2nd law of Newton's Laws of Motion). Since you need to find the acceleration of the box, you need to use the formula a = f/m

a = 9.7 n divided by 5.5 kg = 1.76 m/s^2

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