Newton's Second Law
Newton's second law of motion states: Force (F) = Mass (m) x Acceleration (a)
Given:
* Mass (m) = 20 kg
* Acceleration (a) = 10 m/s²
Calculation:
* Force (F) = 20 kg * 10 m/s²
* Force (F) = 200 Newtons (N)
Answer:
The person was pedaling with a force of 200 Newtons.