An object with a mass of 2300 g has a force of 6.5 newtons applied to it. What is the resulting acceleration of the object?
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An object with a mass of 2300 g has a force of 6.5 newtons applied to it. What is the resulting acceleration of the object?
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The force acting on an object is given by
where:
F = force
m = mass
a = acceleration
Solving for a
Note: 2,300 g = 2.3 kg
F = ma
Therefore, the acceleration of the object is 2.83 m/s².