A 9000-N Automobile Is Pushed Along a Level Road by Four

question 32

Multiple Choice

A 9000-N automobile is pushed along a level road by four students who apply a total forward force of 500 N.Neglecting friction, the acceleration of the automobile is:

• A)0.055m/s²
• B)0.54 m/s²
• C)1.8 m/s²
• D)9.8 m/s²
• E)18 m/s²

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