A car moving at 9.500 m/s crashes into a tree and stops in 0.2600 s. Calculate the magnitude of the force, in newtons, the seatbelt exerts on a passenger in the car to bring him to a halt. The mass of the passenger is 65.00 kg.

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A car moving at 9.500 m/s crashes into a tree and stops in 0.2600 s. Calculate the magnitude of the force, in newtons, the seatbelt exerts on a passenger in the car to bring him to a halt. The mass of the passenger is 65.00 kg.

 
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