1. Imagine that you are holding a book weighing 4 N at rest on the palm of your hand. Complete the following sentences: a. A downward force of magnitude 4 N is exerted on the book by b. An upward force of magnitude c. Is the upward force in part (b) the reaction force in part (a)? d. The reaction to the force in part (a) is a force of magnitude is exerted on by your hand. exerted on by. Its direction is e. The reaction to the force in part (b) is a force of magnitude exerted on Its direction is f. The forces in parts (a) and (b) are equal and opposite because of Newton's by law g. The forces in parts (b) and (e) are equal and opposite because of Newton's law. Now suppose that h. Does the book remain in equilibrium? you exert an upward force of magnitude 5 N on the book. i. Is the force exerted on the book by your hand equal and opposite to the force exerted on the book by the earth?

1. Imagine that you are holding a book weighing 4 N at rest on the palm of your hand. Complete the following sentences: a. A downward force of magnitude 4 N is exerted on the book by b. An upward force of magnitude c. Is the upward force in part (b) the reaction force in part (a)? d. The reaction to the force in part (a) is a force of magnitude is exerted on by your hand. exerted on by. Its direction is e. The reaction to the force in part (b) is a force of magnitude exerted on Its direction is f. The forces in parts (a) and (b) are equal and opposite because of Newton's by law g. The forces in parts (b) and (e) are equal and opposite because of Newton's law. Now suppose that h. Does the book remain in equilibrium? you exert an upward force of magnitude 5 N on the book. i. Is the force exerted on the book by your hand equal and opposite to the force exerted on the book by the earth?

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