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College Physics

11th Edition

ISBN:9781305952300

Author:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

Publisher:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

Chapter1: Units, Trigonometry. And Vectors

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1CQ: Estimate the order of magnitude of the length, in meters, of each of the following; (a) a mouse, (b)...

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The bus you are riding on suddenly comes to a stop. Your body will tend to a) move against the back of your seat because of your weight. b) move forward because of inertia. c) remain at rest. d) move against the back of your seat because of inertia. 9.Which statement describes why a book resting on a table is in equilibrium? a) There is a net force acting downward on the book. b) The weight of the book is equal to the weight of the table. c) The acceleration due to gravity is 9.8 meter/sq. second for both the book and the table. d) The weight of the book and the table's upward force on the book are equal but opposite. 10. The weight of an object is the a) force with which it is attracted to the earth. b) same as the mass only expressed in different unit. c) quantity of matter it contains. d) same as inertia.

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