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big1devin

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on: Jul 29, 2018
How far away from Earth must one travel to completely be beyond Earth's gravity?
 
  A) to a region above the Earth's atmosphere
  B) to a region well beyond the Moon
  C) to a region beyond the solar system
  D) forget it; you can't travel far enough

Question 2

Your weight is defined to be the force
 
  A) due to gravity only.
  B) you exert against a supporting surface.
  C) equal to your normal force on any surface.


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jaaaaaaa

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

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B


big1devin

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

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Wow, this really help

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