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How to find acceleration with only applied force?

nursgrl

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11 years ago

How to find acceleration with only applied force?

How do I find the acceleration if it gives the applied force (588 N) and says the object is taveling at a constant velocity?

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SMOKEY2112

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11 years ago

Acceleration is the rate of change of velocity. If velocity is constant, i.e., not changing, that means the acceleration is zero.

Since there's an applied force, there must be something resisting this force (friction for instance) to make the net force zero.

datageekgh

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11 years ago

If the object is moving with a constant velocity then the acceleration is zero

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