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A wagon having a mass of 32 kg is accelerated across a level road at 0.50 m/s2 . What net force acts on the wagon horizontally?

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Answer:

16 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 = 32 × 0.5

We have the final answer as

16 N

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