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V@ndy87

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A 2000-kg sailboat experiences an eastward force of 2000 N by the ocean tide and a wind force against its sails with magnitude of 6000 N directed toward the northwest (45 N of W). What is the direction of the resultant acceleration?
 a. 60 N of E
  c. 30 N of E
  b. 62 N of W
  d. 74 N of W

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A 2000-kg sailboat experiences an eastward force of 2000 N by the ocean tide and a wind force against its sails with magnitude of 6000 N directed toward the northwest (45 N of W). What is the magnitude of the resultant acceleration?
 a. 2.2 m/s2
  c. 1.5 m/s2
  b. 2.4 m/s2
  d. 3.0 m/s2


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bulacsom

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Reply #1 on: Jul 28, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

B


V@ndy87

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Reply 2 on: Jul 28, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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