A man is standing in a low-ceiling cave. He has raised his arms and pushing against the ceiling with a force of 300 N. His mass is 75 kg. What force does the ceiling exert on him?    Question options:   A)  250 N   B)  100 N   C)  500 N   D)  200 N   E)  300 N

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A man is standing in a low-ceiling cave. He has raised his arms and pushing against the ceiling with a force of 300 N. His mass is 75 kg. What force does the ceiling exert on him? 

 

Question options:

 

A) 

250 N

 

B) 

100 N

 

C) 

500 N

 

D) 

200 N

 

E) 

300 N

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