4.2 Force and it's Representation

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12 questions
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Explain the difference between the mass of an object, and the weight of an object.

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If Student #2 has a Weight of 1204 N, what is their mass in kg? (rounded to hundreths)

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A downward-moving skydiver who has just opened the parachute is slowing down. Diagram the forces on the skydiver/parachute combination. (Grading on forces and magnitudes)

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A football is moving upward and rightward towards the peak of its trajectory. Ignore the air resistance. (Grading on forces and magnitudes)

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A rightward force is applied to a dresser to accelerate it to the right across the bedroom floor. Ignore the air resistance. (Grading on forces and magnitudes)

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The _______ is the vector _______ of all the _______ that act upon an object.
1

Is there a net force acting upon this object?

4

Explain your answer.

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Why does constant velocity indicate NO net force?

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What is the net force on the object?

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Explain what is happening to the object using the word 'acceleration'.

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In the situation above, the force of letter D must be _______ Newtons, and letter E must be pulling with a force of _______ Newtons.