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To find the acceleration of a mass according to Newton you would need to know Its total energy Its mass The force on it Its momentum

Glencoe Physics: Principles and Problems, Student Edition

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ISBN:9780078807213

Author:Paul W. Zitzewitz

Publisher:Paul W. Zitzewitz

Chapter7: Gravitation

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 71A

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To find the acceleration of a mass according to Newton you would need to know

		Its total energy
		Its mass
		The force on it
		Its momentum

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