Question

Describe the acceleration of the cart shown. Assume there is no friction.

A) The cart will eventually move to the left at constant speed.
B) The cart will eventually move to the right at constant acceleration.
C) The cart will eventually move to the left at constant acceleration.
D) The cart will eventually move to the right at constant speed.

Answer 1

The cart IS ACCELERATING to the right, because the net force on it points that way. The closest choice is B .

Answer 2

B because the force on the left is greater