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  • Calculating Net Force for Car Acceleration: A Physics Problem
    Given:

    - Mass of the car, m = 3000 kg

    - Acceleration of the car, a = 2 m/s²

    To find:

    - The net force required, F

    The net force required to accelerate an object is given by Newton's second law of motion:

    ```

    F = m * a

    ```

    Substituting the given values into the formula:

    ```

    F = 3000 kg * 2 m/s²

    ```

    ```

    F = 6000 N

    ```

    Therefore, a net force of 6000 N is required to accelerate the car at a rate of 2 m/s².

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