A Car Is Accelerating Horizontally at a Rate of 2

Multiple Choice

A car is accelerating horizontally at a rate of 2.5 m/s². A mass of 250 g is hanging from the ceiling on a string 1.2 m long. The angle that the string makes with the vertical is

A) 14.3^o toward the back of the car.
B) 76^o toward the back of the car.
C) 7^o toward the front of the car.
D) 14.3^o toward the front of the car.
E) 0^o, or straight down.