melmarie98 melmarie98
  • 13-02-2017
  • Physics
contestada

An 8000-kg engine pulls a 40,000 kg train along a level track and gives it an acceleration a1 = 1.20 m/s 2 . What acceleration (a2) would the engine give to a 16,000-kg train?

Relax

Respuesta :

briguy1999
briguy1999 briguy1999
  • 13-02-2017

a = F/(m1+m2)
1.2 = F/48,000
F = 57,600N

a = F/(m1+m3)
a = 57,600/24,000
a = 2.4 m/s^2
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

One reason france sent explorers to North America in the early 1500s was to
Find the smallest solution to the equation 2/3 X² equals 24
The validity of a science claim comes from?
can i have some help please? i dont understand!!​
The diagram below summarizes the Earth's carbon cycle. Examine the diagram, and answer the question that follows. Carbon is returned to the atmosphere through
2x + y = 5 8x – y = 45 what is the ordered pair
The validity of a science claim comes from?
Which explains why Supreme Court justices are given lifetime appointments?
Can Lady Macbeth be seen as an admirable character? This is from the book Macbeth. Please give a full explain including an example and a connection in life. Ple
What unique power do the members of the United Nations’ Security Council hold? the ability to declare war on behalf of the United Nations the ability to sanctio