18. An empty car with a mass of 1500 kg has a maximum acceleration of 0.85 m/s^2. Find its acceleration when it is loaded with a 700kg box. * a) 0.24 m/ s^2 b) 0.58 m/ s^2 c) 0.77 m/ s^2 d)0.91 m/ s^2 e) nota

18. An empty car with a mass of 1500 kg has a maximum acceleration of 0.85 m/s^2. Find its acceleration when it is loaded with a 700kg box. * a) 0.24 m/ s^2 b) 0.58 m/ s^2 c) 0.77 m/ s^2 d)0.91 m/ s^2 e) nota

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18. An empty car with a mass of 1500 kg has a maximum acceleration of 0.85
m/s^2. Find its acceleration when it is loaded with a 700kg box. *
a) 0.24 m/ s^2
b) 0.58 m/ s^2
c) 0.77 m/ s^2
d)0.91 m/ s^2
e) nota

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