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Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Foundations and Connections

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Author:Katz, Debora M.

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Chapter5: Newton's Laws Of Motion

Section5.3: Force

Problem 5.4CE: A person stands on a spring scale in an elevator car as shown in Figure 5.5. Which of these...

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