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- If a man weighs 850N on the Earth, what would he weigh on Jupiter, where the free-fall acceleration is 25.9 m/s2?
- A 00-kg object undergoes an acceleration given by = (4.00 î + 9.00 ĵ) m/s2. Find the resultant force and its magnitude acting on the object.
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