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A 82.1 kg person stands on a scale. what normal force does the scale exert on him ? (Unit =N)

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805.4 works for acellus

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Answer:

805.4 N

Step-by-step explanation:

Force = mass × acceleration

F = 82.1kg × acceleration due to gravity which depending on your level will be either 10 or more accurately, 9.81

F= 82.1kg × 9.81

F = 805.4 N

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