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A cube of mass m1=9.6 kgm1=9.6 kg is sitting on top of a second cube of the same size and mass m2=0.8 kgm2=0.8 kg while both are in free fall. Ignoring any air resistance, what is the magnitude of the normal force with which the bottom cube is acting on the top cube?

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Answer:N=0

Step-by-step explanation:

Given


m_1=9.6 kg


m_2=0.8 kg

both blocks experiencing free fall so net weight of block during free fall is zero thus there is no normal reaction between them.

N=0

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