F=ma
a=F/m
vf=at
t= vf/a=vf*m/Force
change vf to m/s, and you have it.
A freight train has a mass of 1.5 × 107 kg.
If the locomotive can exert a constant pull
of 4.9×105 N, how long does it take to increase
the speed of the train from rest to 74 km/h?
Answer in units of min.
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