In a performance test, each of two cars takes 9.6 s to accelerate from rest to 25 m/s. Car A has a mass of 1406 kg, and car B has a mass of 1910 kg. Find the net average force that acts on (a) car A and (b) car B during the test. (a) F = (b) F= + i i + +

In a performance test, each of two cars takes 9.6 s to accelerate from rest to 25 m/s. Car A has a mass of 1406 kg, and car B has a mass of 1910 kg. Find the net average force that acts on (a) car A and (b) car B during the test. (a) F = (b) F= + i i + +

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In a performance test, each of two cars takes 9.6 s to accelerate from rest to 25 m/s. Car A has a mass of 1406 kg, and
car B has a mass of 1910 kg. Find the net average force that acts on (a) car A and (b) car B during the test.
(a) F
(b) F=
=
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