Loose Leaf For Explorations: Introduction To Astronomy
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Author: Thomas T Arny, Stephen E Schneider Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 3, Problem 1P
(3.3) If you apply a force F to a mass m, it results in an acceleration a. What acceleration would result if you applied a force of (a) 2F to m, (b) 2F to 2m, (c) 10F to m, and (d) 10F to 3m?
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