A helicopter is built to withstand a maximum acceleration of 8 g. If its mass is 600 kg, what force (in N) would cause this acceleration?

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A helicopter is built to withstand a maximum acceleration of 8 g. If its mass is 600 kg, what force (in N) would cause this acceleration? 

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We have GivenMaximum Acceleration (a)=8 gMass of helicoper (m)=600 kg

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