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Force on object
publish date: 2022/08/06 08:42:00 GMT+10
volume_muteA force of 3 pounds is exerted toward the east on an object. At the same time a 4-pound force toward the north is exerted on it.
- What is the net force on the object? pounds
- Describe the direction of this force.
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east of north
east
north
Correct Answer
(1) 5
(2) east of north
Explanation
5 pounds; The direction is east of north, or if you have a protractor you can measure it to be 37o east of north.
Scale: 1 lb = 1 cm
Reference
Basic Physics: A Self-Teaching Guide