Q. The force exerted by the wind on the sails of a sailboat is 370 N norths. The water exerts a force of 250 N east. If the boat (including its crew) has a mass of 250 kg, what are the magnitude and direction of its acceleration?
Q. An antitank weapon fires a 4kg rocket which acquires a speed of 50.0 m/s after travelling 90 cm down a launching tube. Assume the rocket was accelerated uniformly, what is the average force acted on it?