A 2.0-kg block slides on a frictionless 15° inclined plane. A force acting parallel to the incline is applied to the block. The acceleration of the block is 1.5 m/s2 down the incline. What is the applied force?
a. 8.1 N down the incline
b. 3.0 N down the incline
c. 2.1 N up the incline
d. 3.0 N up the incline
e. 8.1 N up the incline
c
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