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Question 7 NCERT Pg 128 A 8000 kg engine pulls a train of 5 wagons, each of 2000 kg along a horizontal track. If the engine exerts a force of 40000 N and the track offers a friction force of 5000 N, then calculate: (a) the net accelerating force; (b) the acceleration of the train; and (c) the force of wagon 1 on wagon 2 {The explanation of this question on the Byju's premium app is wrong; the weight of the engine has not been considered}

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Question 7 NCERT Pg 128

A 8000 kg engine pulls a train of 5 wagons, each of 2000 kg along a horizontal track. If the engine exerts a force of 40000 N and the track offers a friction force of 5000 N, then calculate:

(a) the net accelerating force;

(b) the acceleration of the train; and

(c) the force of wagon 1 on wagon 2

{The explanation of this question on the Byju's premium app is wrong; the weight of the engine has not been considered}



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