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A block of metal weighing 2kg is resting on a frictionless plane. It is struck by a jet releasing water at a rate of 1kg/s and at a speed of 5 m/s. Calculate the initial acceleration of the block.

A

`2.5 m//s^(2)`

B

`5 m//s^(2)`

C

`10 m//s^(2)`

D

`15 m//s^(2)`

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A
`F = v (dm)/(dt)`
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