A force of 20 N is applied to a 10 kg mass on a level frictionless surface. What is its acceleration?

1 Answer
Sep 26, 2017

10m/s^2

Explanation:

According to Newton's Second law of Motion
Relation between force and Acceleration of Mass m

F=ma

Given that
m=10 kg
Force applied on mass =20 N

Here Assuming that surface is frictionless.

Hence Acceleration a=F/m=20/10=10m/s^2