College Physics: A Strategic Approach (4th Edition)
College Physics: A Strategic Approach (4th Edition)
4th Edition
ISBN: 9780134609034
Author: Randall D. Knight (Professor Emeritus), Brian Jones, Stuart Field
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 5, Problem 26MCQ

While standing in a low tunnel, you raise your arms and push against the ceiling with a force of 100 N. Your mass is 70 kg.

a. What force does the ceiling exert on you?

A. 10 N

B. 100 N

C. 690 N

D. 790 N

E. 980 N

b. What force does the floor exert on you?

A. 10 N

B. 100 N

C. 690 N

D. 790 N

E. 980 N

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