Answer to Question #7288 in Mechanics | Relativity for Kourt

Question #7288
You are told that an object has zero acceleration. Which of the following is true: the object is at rest, the object is moving with constant velocity?
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Expert's answer
2012-03-13T10:33:29-0400
The both of this claims is correct. It’s result of first Newtone’s law: Newton's First Law (also known as the Law of Inertia) states that an object at rest tends to stay at rest and that an object in uniform motion tends to stay in uniform motion unless acted upon by a net external force.

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04.03.16, 19:17

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fatima
03.03.16, 19:49

A force act on a 1.5 kg, mass, giving it an acceleration of 3.0m/. (a) If the same force acts on a 2.5 kg mass, whatacceleration would be produced? (b) What is the magnitude of theforce?

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