A cart is moving leftward at while a horizontal force of pushes it to the right

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Problem

A 2.0 kg2.0\,\text{kg} cart is moving leftward at 2.0 m/s2.0\,\text{m/s} while a horizontal force of 15 N15\,\text{N} pushes it to the right. What is the instantaneous power delivered to the cart by the force at that moment? (a) −30 W-30\,\text{W} (b) +30 W+30\,\text{W} (c) −7.5 W-7.5\,\text{W} (d) −15 W-15\,\text{W}

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