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A worker applies a constant horizontal force of 20 N to a 40 kg box on a level floor with negligible friction. What is the acceleration of the box?
Options
A 0.20 m/s²
B 0.50 m/s²
Correct Answer
C 1.00 m/s²
D 2.00 m/s²
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Using Newton’s second law, a = F/m = 20/40 = 0.5 m/s².

Hint

Use a = F/m.

Question Info

Course: PHY 101
Topic: PHY 101 Past Questions
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 236 of 1250
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