A truck of mass 1000 kg pulls a trailer of mass 3000 kg

Last updated: 5/28/2023

A truck of mass 1000 kg pulls a trailer of mass 3000 kg using a rope Frictional force between truck and road and trailer and road are 1000 N and 2000 N respectively If the truck engine applies a force of 8000 N i what is the acceleration of the trailer and ii what is the ten sion in the rope between the truck and the trailer Ans i 1 25 m s 2 ii 5750 N