Answer :
1.259ms^2
Explanation:
since, WORK DONE = FORCE*DISTANCE
AND, FORCE=MASS*ACCELERATION
SO, THE WORK DONE BECOMES=MASS*ACCELERATION*DISTANCE
ACCELERATION=WORK/(MASS*DISTANCE)
AND, WORK=686J
MASS=227kg
DISTANCE=2.4m
THEREFORE, ACCELERATION=686/(227*2.4)
=686/544.8
=1.259ms^2