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An 8-N force is applied to a 2-kg box to accelerate it to the right across a table. The box encounters a force of friction of 5 N. What is the acceleration of the object? (1 Point) 4 m/s2 2.5 m/s2 1.5
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An 8-N force is applied to a 2-kg box to accelerate it to the right across a table. The box

encounters a force of friction of 5 N. What is the acceleration of the object?
(1 Point)
4 m/s2
2.5 m/s2
1.5 m/s2
1 m/s2

User Fbo
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Answer:

1.5

Step-by-step explanation:

resultant force=8-5=3N

using f=ma

a=f/m

=3/2

=1.5

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