A trolley and hanger have total moving mass 0.80 kg. The hanging weight supplies a driving force of 1.0 N. Their measured acceleration is 1.0 m s−21.0\ \mathrm{m\,s^{-2}}1.0 ms−2. What is the total opposing force on the moving system?
0.80 N0.80\ \mathrm{N}0.80 N
1.0 N1.0\ \mathrm{N}1.0 N
1.8 N1.8\ \mathrm{N}1.8 N
0.20 N0.20\ \mathrm{N}0.20 N
103 exam-style questions on Edexcel GCSE Physics 2.3 Forces and Newton's laws, covering 2.3.1 Newton's first law, 2.3.2 Newton's second law, and 2.3.3 Weight and gravitational field strength. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.