Calculating Force

A student uses a magnet to move a 0.025 kg metal ball. The magnet exerts a force of 5 N, which causes the ball to begin moving. What is the acceleration of the ball when it begins to move? ____ m/s²

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A 5 kg block is pulled across a table by a force of 61 N. Calculate the acceleration of the object. _____ m/s²

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The image shows a block that is being pulled along the floor. According to the image, what is the acceleration of the block? ____ m/s²

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Calculate the net force of the object.

• 10N

• 2N

• 15N

• 5N

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Student A is pulling at 57 newtons and student B is pushing at 96 newtons. What is the net force (calculation).

• 153 N Left

• 39 N Left

• 153 N Right

• 39

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What is the net force (calculation).

• 5

• 11 N Right

• 5 N Right

• 0 N

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What is the net force?

• 5 N

• 45 N to the left

• 5 N to the right

• 45 N to the right

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Which direction will the object move?

• Up

• Down

• Right

• Left

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Students are playing tug-of-war. If group B pulls the rope to the right with a force of 400 N and group A pulls the rope to the left with a force of 250 N, what will happen to the ribbon in the middle of the rope?

• The ribbon will move to the left and group A will win the tug-of-war.

• The ribbon will move to the left and group B will win the tug-of-war.

• The ribbon will move to the right and group B will win the tug-of-war.

• The ribbon will move to the right and group A will win the tug-of-war.

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Student A is pushing at 63 newtons, and student B is pushing at 56 newtons. What is the net force (calculation).

• 119 N Right

• 7

• 7 N Right

• 119

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