The second step is to add 10 grams to the correct mass so that the actual moving net force is attributable to the weight of the extra 10 grams to keep the mass in place to prevent it from falling on the ground.

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 The second step is to add 10 grams to the correct mass so that the actual moving net force is attributable to the weight of the extra 10 grams to keep the mass in place to prevent it from falling on the ground. 

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