An unbalanced force of 15 N is applied to a 13 kg mass. What is the acceleration of the mass?
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Answer:
The acceleration is a = 2.75 [m/s^2]
Explanation:
In order to solve this problem we must use kinematics equations.
where:
Vf = final velocity = 13 [m/s]
Vi = initial velocity = 2 [m/s]
a = acceleration [m/s^2]
t = time = 4 [s]
Now replacing:
13 = 2 + (4*a)
(13 - 2) = 4*a
a = 2.75 [m/s^2]