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A block of metal, mass m kg, is placed on a horizontal frictionless surface. It is then acted upon by a force equal to half its weight in a direction parallel to the surface. What's the acceleration it experience?
8 years ago

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bobpursley
F=ma
1/2 * mg= m a

a=g/2
8 years ago

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