A 4 kg object is pushed with a force of 20 N. If the frictional force is 4 N, what is the acceleration of the object?

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A 4 kg object is pushed with a force of 20 N. If the frictional force is 4 N, what is the acceleration of the object?
  1. 4 m/s²
  2. 5 m/s²
  3. 6 m/s²
  4. 7 m/s²

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Q: A 4 kg object is pushed with a force of 20 N. If the frictional force is 4 N, what is the acceleration of the object?
Solution: Net force = applied force - friction = 20 N - 4 N = 16 N. Acceleration a = F/m = 16 N / 4 kg = 4 m/s².
Steps: 8

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