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SecondaryPhysicsNewton’s second law10–15 min

Sled Launch: F = ma

Choose the applied force that gives a target acceleration once friction is taken into account (F_net = ma).

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Choose the applied force that gives a target acceleration once friction is taken into account (F_net = ma).

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MOE Upper Secondary Physics (2023) Dynamics: Newton’s laws, resultant force, friction

Expected time: 10–15 minutes.

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