A box rests on a frozen pond, which serves as a frictionless horizontal surface. If a fisherman applies a horizontal force with magnitude 50.0 N to the box and produces an acceleration of magnitude 3.60 m/s2, what is the mass of the box?

A box rests on a frozen pond, which serves as a frictionless horizontal surface. If a fisherman applies a horizontal force with magnitude 50.0 N to the box and produces an acceleration of magnitude 3.60 m/s2, what is the mass of the box?

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Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Foundations and Connections

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Chapter5: Newton's Laws Of Motion

Section: Chapter Questions

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