Question
Calculate the acceleration of a body of mass 5 kg when a force of 15 Newton acts on it.
[Ans: 3 m/s2]
Solution
Force (F) = 15 N
Mass (m) = 5 kg
Force = Mass × acceleration
or, acceleration = Force\over Mass
= 15\over 3 = 3 m/s2
Question
Calculate the acceleration of a body of mass 5 kg when a force of 15 Newton acts on it.
[Ans: 3 m/s2]
Solution
Force (F) = 15 N
Mass (m) = 5 kg
Force = Mass × acceleration
or, acceleration = Force\over Mass
= 15\over 3 = 3 m/s2
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