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A ball has a mass of 10 Kg. Calculate the force of weight on the ball

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Answer:

98 N

Step-by-step explanation:

Weight is mass times acceleration due to gravity. Assuming the ball is near the surface of the earth, g = 9.8 m/s².

W = mg

W = (10 kg) (9.8 m/s²)

W = 98 N

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