Two Forces Act on a 55-Kg Object

question 24

Multiple Choice

Two forces act on a 55-kg object. One force has magnitude 65 N directed 59° clockwise from the positive x-axis, and the other has a magnitude 35 N at 32° clockwise from the positive y-axis. What is the magnitude of this object's acceleration?

• A) 1.1 m/s²
• B) 1.3 m/s²
• C) 1.5 m/s²
• D) 1.7 m/s²

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