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A soccer player kicks a 0.5 kg ball and accelerates it at 50 m/s2. What force does the player apply to the ball?

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Answer:

The answer is 25 N

Step-by-step explanation:

The force acting on an object given it's mass and acceleration can be found by using the formula

force = mass × acceleration

From the question we have

force = 0.5 × 50

We have the final answer as

25 N

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