Consider the Washington Monument in Washington, D.C. in the United States. What forces act between it and the Earth and how do they compare?

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Q: The static coefficient of friction between a 5 kg object and a table is 0.40. Will friction keep the…

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Q: An apple weighing 5.25 N falls from a tree. The magnitude of the force of gravity exerted on the…

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Q: Two blocks, joined by a string, have masses of 6.0 and 9.0 kg. They rest on a frictionless…

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Q: A crate is acted upon by a net force of 100 N. An acceleration of 4.0 m/s2 results. The weight of…

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Q: The figure below shows a bird feeder that weighs 165.3 N. The feeder is supported by a vertical…

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Q: What happens when you apply a force to an object?

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Q: When flying a paper airplane, what is causing the thrust?

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Q: Give a situtation or application of free falling body that is used in everyday life.

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Q: What is the weight in Newton's of a 6.0 kg package of nails?

A: Required : What is the weight in Newton's of a 6.0 kg package of nails.

Q: The force of gravity from the sun on the earth acts left right up down

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Q: the force exerted by gravity on 70 kg = N. O 10 О 68 О 66

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Q: A bowling ball has a mass of 6 kilograms. A tennis ball has a mass of 0.06 kilogram. How much…

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Q: As a book falls to the Earth it feels a force acting on it (Earth's Gravity). What is the equal and…

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Q: A force of attraction between objects that is due to their masses; the force that brings all objects…

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Q: Mass and weight  choose from the choices below:       Both have different measuring units…

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Q: What is the weight in newtons of a 6.6 kg package of nails

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Q: Calculate the accelerating force of the car engine.

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Q: Calculate the horizontal force that must be applied to produce an acceleration of 2.2 g for a hockey…

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Q: Relationship of Mass and Acceleration of the Dynamics Cart Mass of cart = 5 kg Distance Travelled =…

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Q: A force from water which pushes a body upward against gravity is known as

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Q: Another term for "perpendicular" in mathematics is "normal", and thus another name does normal force…

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Q: A student applies an upward force of 150 N to an 8-kilogram backpack to lift it.  Calculate the…

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Q: Why don't the two forces in Newton's third law cancel

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Q: What is the net force?

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Q: The same forces act on two objects having the same masses. The more massive object will experience…

A: According to Newton's second law  Net force acting on the object is  F= m* a Where m is mass of…

Q: What is a net force? What is an unbalanced force?

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Q: If an unbalanced force acts on an object, in what direction will the object move to? To the…

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Q: Black Forest. A black forest cake on a plate rests on a top of a table. Which of the following is…

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Q: A 5-kg block is placed on top of a 10-kg block. A horizontal force of 45 N is applied to the 10 kg…

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Q: In which of the following are action and reaction forces involved? When a tennis racket strikes a…

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Q: A sack of rice weighing 33 kg and 5 kg are hung on opposite sides of a pulley. Determine the…

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Q: The actual weight of a body is always: O greater than the apparent weight O smaller than the…

A: Weight of the body is the force with which it is attracted towards the center of the earth.

Q: A cannon fires a ball with a force of 809 Newtons with an angle of elevation of 31 degrees and, for…

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Q: A ball sits on the table not moving. A child comes along and gives the ball a push. Which law is…

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Q: The two types of forces that exist are forces that touch the object, and forces that act without…

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Newton's First Law of Motion

If a very smooth ball is rolled down an inclined surface with zero friction, the ball will continue to roll indefinitely for an infinite time, in an attempt to reach to the same height on the opposite hill!