A Block Lies on a Horizontal Frictionless Surface

question 6

Short Answer

A block lies on a horizontal frictionless surface.A horizontal force of 100 N is applied to the block giving rise to an acceleration of 3.0 m/s².
(a)Determine the mass of the block.
(b)Calculate the distance the block will travel if the force is applied for 10 s.
(c)Calculate the speed of the block after the force has been applied for 10 s.

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