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The human body can withstand an acceleration of 10 g under certain conditions. What net force would produce this acceleration for a 50-kg person?
 
  A) 500 N
  B) 2500 N
  C) 5000 N
  D) 25,000 N
  E) none of the above

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An astronaut on another planet drops a 1-kg rock from rest and finds that it falls a vertical distance of 2.5 meters in one second. On this planet, the rock has a weight of
 
  A) 1 N.
  B) 2 N.
  C) 3 N.
  D) 4 N.
  E) 5 N.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 29, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: E


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Reply 2 on: Jul 29, 2018
Excellent

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