An aircraft in flight generates a thrust force of 5700 newtons. At this time, it experiences a drag of 840 newtons. Calculate the acceleration, a, of the aircraft in m/s at this moment, if the mass is 5500 kg. Enter a, measured in m/s?, correct to three significant figures:

An aircraft in flight generates a thrust force of 5700 newtons. At this time, it experiences a drag of 840 newtons. Calculate the acceleration, a, of the aircraft in m/s at this moment, if the mass is 5500 kg. Enter a, measured in m/s?, correct to three significant figures:

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