Question

How fast will an object with a mass of `6 kg` accelerate if a force of `16 N` is constantly applied to it?

Answer 1

At a rate of `8/3 ms^(-2)`

Explanation:

Apply Newton's 2nd Law, `F=ma` to get:

`16=6a`
`:. a = 16/6 = 8/3 ms^(-2)`