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itsmyluck

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The net force that acts on a 100-N freely falling body is
 
  1) zero,
  2) 9.8 N,
  3) 100 N,
 
  and its acceleration is
  4) zero.
  5) 9.8 m/s2.
  6) 100 m/s2.

Question 2

A 200-N weight hangs motionless from a string that is attached to the ceiling. The net force acting on the weight is
 
  1) zero,
  2) 100 N,
  3) 200 N,
 
  and if the string breaks, the net force acting on the weight will be
  4) zero.
  5) 100 N.
  6) 200 N.



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amy.lauersdorf90

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: 3, 5

Answer to Question 2

Answer: 1, 6




itsmyluck

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Reply 2 on: Jul 29, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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