Asked by Nico

Trial Force (N) Acceleration (m/s^2)
1 10 N 2.5
2 12 3
3 22 5.5
Students are running an experiment in which they are measuring the acceleration after applying forces to a cart. Using the data above, what is the mass of the cart?

(1 point)
Responses

6 kg
6 kg

8 kg
8 kg

4 kg
4 kg

2 kg

All Answers 1

Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Use F = ma, so m = F/a.
Trial 1: 10 N / 2.5 m/s² = 4 kg (same for the other trials).
Answer: 4 kg.