In a performance test, each of two cars takes 8.4 s to accelerate from rest to 28 m/s. Car A has a mass of 1415 kg, and car B has a mass of 1856 kg. Find the net average force that acts on (a) car A and (b) car B during the test. (a) F= (b) F = i i

In a performance test, each of two cars takes 8.4 s to accelerate from rest to 28 m/s. Car A has a mass of 1415 kg, and car B has a mass of 1856 kg. Find the net average force that acts on (a) car A and (b) car B during the test. (a) F= (b) F = i i

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(b) F =
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