A locomotive pulls 10 identical freight cars of mass m = 1.0 × 10° kg with an acceleration of a = 5.0 m/s². What is the magnitude F45 of the force between the fourth and fifth cars? F45 What is the magnitude F78 of the force between the seventh and eighth cars? F1,8

A locomotive pulls 10 identical freight cars of mass m = 1.0 × 10° kg with an acceleration of a = 5.0 m/s². What is the magnitude F45 of the force between the fourth and fifth cars? F45 What is the magnitude F78 of the force between the seventh and eighth cars? F1,8

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A locomotive pulls 10 identical freight cars of mass m = 1.0 × 105 kg with an acceleration of a = 5.0 m/s².
What is the magnitude F45 of the force between the fourth and fifth cars?
F45 =
What is the magnitude F78 of the force between the seventh and eighth cars?
F78 =

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