Jennifer works for an automaker and tests the safety performance of cars. she watches a 2,000-kilogram car crash into a wall with a force of 30,000 newtons. what's the acceleration of the car at impact? use.

the car accelerates at a rate of

meters/second2 at impact.

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29 December, 06:01

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Alvaro Santiago · Answer 1

As we know F = ma (force = mass times acceleration)

so

a = f/m = 30000/2000 = 1,5 m/s^2

Jennifer works for an automaker and tests the safety performance of cars. she watches a 2,000-kilogram car crash into a wall with a force of 30,000 newtons. what's the acceleration of the car at impact? use.the car accelerates at a rate ofmeters/second2 at impact.