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a net force of 1,800 N is applied to a boat causing it to accelerate at 1.5 m/s^2. what is the mass of the boat?

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Answer:

The answer is 1200 kg

Step-by-step explanation:

The mass of an object can be found by using the formula


m = (f)/(a) \\

f is the force

a is the acceleration

From the question we have


m = (1800)/(1.5) \\

We have the final answer as

1200 kg

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