A cart is initially at rest on a horizontal track

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Problem

A 0.50 kg0.50\,\text{kg} cart is initially at rest on a horizontal track. A constant net force of 4.0 N4.0\,\text{N} acts on the cart in the +x+x direction for 3.0 s3.0\,\text{s}. What is the cart’s speed at the end of the 3.0 s3.0\,\text{s} interval? (a) 12 m/s12\,\text{m/s} (b) 6 m/s6\,\text{m/s} (c) 24 m/s24\,\text{m/s} (d) 36 m/s36\,\text{m/s}

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