A 19.8-kg box is moving due east at a constant velocity of 15.5 m/s. Compute the normal force exerted by the surface on the box. a. 1.63 N b. 20.20 N c. 306.90 N d. 194.04 N

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A 19.8-kg box is moving due east at a constant velocity of 15.5 m/s. Compute the normal force exerted by the surface on the box.


a. 1.63 N

b. 20.20 N

c. 306.90 N

d. 194.04 N

A 57.1 kg person jumps on the ground from a height of 1.42 m. If he lands stiffly (with his knee joints compressing by 0.500 cm). Calculate the force on the knee joint.

 

a. 111916.00 N
b. 16216.40 N
c. 158920.72 N
d. 1589.21 N
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