Question

Calculate the acceleration of a 300,000-kg jumbo jet just before takeoff when the thrust on the aircraft is 120,000 N ?

With steps please, thank you^^

Answer 1

Mass of Jumbo jet `m=300000kg`
Force on jumbo jet = Force of Thrust `F=120000N`

`F=ma`
`a=F/m=120000/300000=2/5=0.4 m/s^2`