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jenna1

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A 2 000-kg sailboat experiences an eastward force of 4 500 N by the ocean tide and a wind force against its sails with magnitude of 1 500 N directed toward the northwest (45 N of W). What is the direction of the resultant acceleration?
 a. 27 N of W
  b. 58 N of W
  c. 27 N of E
  d. 17 N of W
  e. 17 N of E

Question 2

A 3 000-kg sailboat experiences an eastward force of 4 500 N by the ocean tide and a wind force against its sails with magnitude of 5 800 N directed toward the northwest (45 N of W). What is the magnitude of the resultant acceleration?
 a. 1.4 m/s2
  b. 3.2 m/s2
  c. 2.4 m/s2
  d. 3.4 m/s2
  e. 1.3 m/s2



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Answer to Question 1

e

Answer to Question 2

a




jenna1

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Reply 2 on: Jul 28, 2018
Excellent


6ana001

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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