College Physics (7th Edition)

Published by Pearson
ISBN 10: 0-32160-183-1
ISBN 13: 978-0-32160-183-4

Chapter 4 - Force and Motion - Learning Path Questions and Exercises - Multiple Choice Questions - Page 132: 7

Answer

(c)

Work Step by Step

Since $F=ma$, then $a=\frac{F}{m}$. The equation shows that acceleration is directly proportional to the force and inversely proportional to the mass. Therefore, the answer is (c).
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