A medium-weight jet of mass 100,000 kg during takeoff experiences a thrust for each of its four engines of 50,000 N. The resulting acceleration is

A. 1 m/s2.
B. 0.5 m/s2.
C. 2 m/s2.
D. 4 m/s2.


Answer: C

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