An object of mass 16 kg is moving with an acceleration of 3m/s2. Calculate the applied force. If the same force is applied on an object of mass 24 kg, how much will be the acceleration?
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Solution
Using newton's second law of motion, F=ma
(0.5 Marks) F=16×3=48N
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For new object, F=m2a2
(0.5 Marks) 48=24a a=2m/s2
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