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A `8000kg` engine pulls a train of `5 wagons`, each of `2000kg`, along a horizontal track. If the engine exerts a force of `40000N` and the track offers a frictional force of `5000N`, then calculate:
(a) the net accelerating force, (b) the acceleration of the train, and
(c ) the force of wagon 1 on wagon 2.

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