Newton's Laws of Motion

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6 questions
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A picture has a weight of 50 N and is suspended by a single vertical string. What is the name of the reaction force to the weight of the picture?

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A man of mass 50 kg stands on a weighing scale in a lift. When the lift is ascending at 0.5 m/s, what is the weight of hte scale?

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A car travelling on a horizontal road at constant speed of 10 m/s requires a forward force of 100 N. Ignoring the effect of air resistance, what is the force needed to travel at a constant speed of 15 m/s?

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Newton 1st Law is applied to cases where are are no changes in the state of motion.

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A bicycle is being peddaled and moving forward. What are the direction of the friction acting on the front and rear wheels?

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The diagram shows a smooth pulley with two masses W kg and V kg hanging on each side. Given that W is greater than V. Express the acceleration of the system in terms of W, V and g where g is the gravitation acceleration