An airboat with mass 960 kg, including the passengers, has a propeller that produces a driving horizontal force F₂ = 1680 N and water produces an average water resistance force FD=864 N as shown in the figure. What is the acceleration of the boat measured in m/s²?

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Question 2-a, Numerical:
An airboat with mass 960 kg, including the passengers, has a propeller that produces a driving horizontal force F, = 1680 N and
water produces an average water resistance force FD=864 N as shown in the figure.
What is the acceleration of the boat measured in m/s²?
Transcribed Image Text:Question 2-a, Numerical: An airboat with mass 960 kg, including the passengers, has a propeller that produces a driving horizontal force F, = 1680 N and water produces an average water resistance force FD=864 N as shown in the figure. What is the acceleration of the boat measured in m/s²?
Question 2-b, Numerical:
An airboat with mass 960 kg, including the passengers, has a propeller that produces a driving horizontal force F₂ = 1680 N and
water produces an average water resistance force FD = 864 N as shown in the figure.
How long does it take (measured in s) to accelerate the airboat from rest to a speed of 12 m/s?
Transcribed Image Text:Question 2-b, Numerical: An airboat with mass 960 kg, including the passengers, has a propeller that produces a driving horizontal force F₂ = 1680 N and water produces an average water resistance force FD = 864 N as shown in the figure. How long does it take (measured in s) to accelerate the airboat from rest to a speed of 12 m/s?
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