charevans Posted April 1, 2007 Share Posted April 1, 2007 cn sum1 plez explain 2 me how u cn work out tension??? and how u work out this a car with a mass of 1200 kg accelerates from rest to 8.0m/s, it is towing a tralier with a mass of 200kg. wat is the tension between the car and the trailer when acceleratin? plez explain it 2 me lol i am so confused thnx Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jacques Posted April 5, 2007 Share Posted April 5, 2007 You need the time the acceleration from 0 m/s to 8m/s took place. From there you will be able to calculate the acceleration and use F=ma to find the force Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
insane_alien Posted April 5, 2007 Share Posted April 5, 2007 and some proper english wouldn't go amiss either. unless your ISP charges by the character. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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