Question #b01bc
1 Answer
Mar 7, 2017
The mass of the object is 10 kg.
Explanation:
According to Newton's second law, the acceleration of a body is directly proportional to the applied force and indirectly proportional to its mass in kg:
We know the applied force is
Solution.
Rearrange either equation to isolate mass.
Substitute the known values into the equation. The acceleration cancels, and kilograms are left, indicating the mass.