For each of the following, determine the acceleration of the mass. Assume no other forces act on the object other than one given. a) a mass of 140 kg with 160 N [N] and a force of 210 N [W] acting on it.  b) A mass of 20 g with a force 3.8 N(N 24 E) and a force of 5.2 N [N 36 E] acting on it.

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For each of the following, determine the acceleration of the mass. Assume no other forces act on the object other than one given.

a) a mass of 140 kg with 160 N [N] and a force of 210 N [W] acting on it. 

b) A mass of 20 g with a force 3.8 N(N 24 E) and a force of 5.2 N [N 36 E] acting on it. 

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