Just after launch, the space shuttle takes 8.0 sec to reach a speed of 160 km/hour. During this phase, what is the apparent weight of a 72 kg astronaut?
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Just after launch, the space shuttle takes 8.0 sec to reach a speed of 160 km/hour. During this phase, what is the apparent weight of a 72 kg astronaut?
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