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A force of 50 N is required to push a car on a level road with constant speed of 10 m/s . The mass of the car is 500 kg . What force should be applied to make the car accelerate at 2 m/s2 ?

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1100 N
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1050 N
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1000 N
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1500 N
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Solution

The correct option is B 1050 N
Given,
Frictional force, f=50N
Velocity, v=10m/s
Mass of the car, m=500kg
Acceleration of the car, a=2m/s2
By applying 2nd Newtons law,
Ff=ma
F=f+ma
F=50+500×2
F=1050N
The correct option is B.

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