heavy metal tray with mass 25.0 kg tray lies on a table. On top of the tray is another stone with mass 12.0 kg. You lift the traywith the stone on it upwards with a force of 500 N. What is the magnitude of the acceleration of the stone? (g - 9.8 m/s^2) A. 13.5 m/s2 B. 3.7 m/s^2 C. 11.4 m/s^2 D. 5.5 m/s^2

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A heavy metal tray with mass 25.0 kg tray lies on a table. On top of the tray is another stone with mass 12.0 kg. You lift the traywith the stone on it upwards with a force of 500 N. What is the magnitude of the acceleration of the stone? (g - 9.8 m/s^2)

A. 13.5 m/s2

B. 3.7 m/s^2

C. 11.4 m/s^2

D. 5.5 m/s^2   

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