Tanjiro is driving a 1500 kg truck while pulling a trailer. His acceleration is 1 m/s2. Nezuko is inside the trailer which has mass of 2000 kg. Determine the force the truck is applying on the trailer. Ignore friction.

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Tanjiro is driving a 1500 kg truck while pulling a trailer. His acceleration is 1 m/s2. Nezuko is inside the trailer which has mass of 2000 kg. Determine the force the truck is applying on the trailer. Ignore friction.

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