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When rebuilding her car's engine, a physics major must exert 105 N of force to insert a dry steel piston into a steel cylinder. What is the magnitude of the normal force in newtons between the piston and cylinder?
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What is the magnitude of the force in newtons she would have to exert if the steel parts were oiled?
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