2. A swimmer pushes water back with her arms, but her body moves forward. 3. A little girl who has been pulling a sled behind her in the snow is crying because when she stopped to tie her hat, the sled kept raoving and hit her in the back of the legs. Activity 4: Draw & Compute. Direction: From the following illustrations, verify the magnitude and direction of the net force and recognize which will be at rest. Simplify the illustration by drawing free-body diagram. 400 N G Box (A) 300 N --> I 350 N 350 N 380 N 320 N

2. A swimmer pushes water back with her arms, but her body moves forward. 3. A little girl who has been pulling a sled behind her in the snow is crying because when she stopped to tie her hat, the sled kept raoving and hit her in the back of the legs. Activity 4: Draw & Compute. Direction: From the following illustrations, verify the magnitude and direction of the net force and recognize which will be at rest. Simplify the illustration by drawing free-body diagram. 400 N G Box (A) 300 N --> I 350 N 350 N 380 N 320 N

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18th Edition

ISBN:9781938168277

Author:William Moebs, Samuel J. Ling, Jeff Sanny

Publisher:William Moebs, Samuel J. Ling, Jeff Sanny

Chapter5: Newton's Law Of Motion

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 23P: While sliding a couch across a floor, Andrea and Jennifer exert forces FA and FJ on the couch....

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