A Vehicle That Weighs 4000 N on the Surface of the Earth

question 3

Multiple Choice

A vehicle that weighs 4000 N on the surface of the Earth is travelling in outer space at a speed of 200 m/s.The smallest constant force that must be applied to stop it in 20 seconds is

• A)20 N.
• B)40 N.
• C)400 N.
• D)4000 N.
• E)more than 4000 N.

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