A force of 32 N is applied to an object of mass m kg which

FURTHER MATHEMATICS
WAEC 2006

A force of 32 N is applied to an object of mass m kg which is at rest on a smooth horizontal surface. If the acceleration produced is 8\(ms^{-2}\), find the value of m.

  • A. 12
  • B. 16
  • C. 6
  • D. 4

Correct Answer: D. 4

Explanation

\(F = ma\)

\(32 = 8m \implies m = 4 kg\)



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