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In the above diagram, the block is at static equilibrium on the ground. What is the value of the force exerted by the ground on the block if the force due to gravity is 12 newtons?

A.
20 newtons
B.
12 newtons
C.
-12 newtons
D.
-20 newtons
E.
0 newtons

User Sayegh
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Answer:

C -12 Newtons

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User Thilanka
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Answer:

the answer is B. 12 newtons on plato

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i got 100% on the test, it is NOT negative

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