12. How much force would a car's tires need to provide to accelerate an 1800 kg car at a rate of 4.0 m/s Your answer: O 39 N O 450 N O 1800 N 7200 N

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12. How much force would a car's tires need to provide to accelerate an 1800 kg car at a rate of 4.0 m/s²?
Your answer:
39 N
450 N
O 1800 N
O 7200 N
Transcribed Image Text:12. How much force would a car's tires need to provide to accelerate an 1800 kg car at a rate of 4.0 m/s²? Your answer: 39 N 450 N O 1800 N O 7200 N
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Given that,

The mass of a car, m = 1800 kg

Acceleration of the car, a = 4 m/s2

We need to find the force a car's tires need to accelerate. The expression for the force acting by the car is given by :

F =ma ...(1)

Where

m is mass and a is the acceleration

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