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When you stand at rest on a pair of bathroom scales, the readings on the scales will always
 
  A) each be half your weight.
  B) each equal your weight.
  C) add to equal your weight.
  D) add up to more than your weight.

Question 2

An 800-N man stands at rest with his weight evenly distributed on two bathroom scales. The reading on each scale is
 
  A) 200 N.
  B) 400 N.
  C) 800 N.
  D) 1600 N.
  E) none of the above



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B





 

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