(A person standing still is about to jump straight up as high as they can standing on a scale) Draw a force diagram for the person for the part of the jump where the person is in the process of pushing off the scale. If the net force is not zero, indicate a net force vector next to the diagram.

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(A person standing still is about to jump straight up as high as they can standing on a scale)

Draw a force diagram for the person for the part of the jump where the person is in the process of pushing off the scale. If the net force is not zero, indicate a net force vector next to the diagram.

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