A commercial jet has a mass of 5000 kg.During takeoff the thrust of its engine is 10,000 N,producing an acceleration of

Name: A commercial jet has a mass of 5000 kg.During takeoff the thrust of its engine is 10,000 N,producing an acceleration of
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Using Newton's second law: 
Force = mass x acceleration 
10,000 N = 5000 kg x acceleration 
acceleration = 2 m/s^2 
Therefore, the correct choice is (C) 2 m/s^2.

A Commercial Jet Has a Mass of 5000 Kg