The Figure Shows an Acceleration-Versus-Force Graph for Three Objects Pulled

question 26

Multiple Choice

The figure shows an acceleration-versus-force graph for three objects pulled by rubber bands. The mass of object 2 is 36 kg. What are the masses of objects 1 and 3?

• A) 14 kg and 90 kg
• B) 72 kg and 18 kg
• C) 90 kg and 18 kg
• D) 14 kg and 72 kg

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