What will the acceleration of this object be if the force is halved? Express your answer with the appropriate units.       a =     SubmitRequest Answer Part B What will the acceleration of this object be if the mass is halved? Express your answer with the appropriate units.       a =     SubmitRequest Answer Part C What will the acceleration of this object be if the force is halved and the mass is halved? Express your answer with the appropriate units.       a=

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An object experiencing a constant force accelerates at 4 m/s2m/s2.
 
 

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What will the acceleration of this object be if the force is halved?
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What will the acceleration of this object be if the mass is halved?
Express your answer with the appropriate units.
 
 
 
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Part C

What will the acceleration of this object be if the force is halved and the mass is halved?
Express your answer with the appropriate units.
 
 
 
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