Physical Universe
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ISBN: 9780077862619
Author: KRAUSKOPF, Konrad B. (konrad Bates), Beiser, Arthur
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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Chapter 2, Problem 34MC
When a net force of 1 N acts on a 1-kg body, the body receives
- a. a speed of 1 m/s
- b. an acceleration of 0.1 m/s2
- c. an acceleration of 1 m/s2
- d. an acceleration of 9.8 m/s2
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