A crate of mass is to be accelerated at on a frictionless floor

PHYSICS · Single correct · AP · Physics 1: Algebra-based · Force and Translational Dynamics · Force and Translational Dynamics

Problem

A crate of mass

12\,\text{kg}

is to be accelerated at

0.8\,\text{m/s}^2

on a frictionless floor. What horizontal force must be applied? (a)

96\,\text{N}

(b)

9.6\,\text{N}

(c)

15\,\text{N}

(d)

117.6\,\text{N}