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The gravitational acceleration on earth is 9.8 m/s^2. what is the weight of a car on earth if it has a mass of 1360 kg?

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Answer:

Weight = (mass) x (gravitational acceleration where the mass is)

Weight = (1360 kg) x (9.8 m/s²)

Weight = 13,328 kg-m/s²

That's 13,328 Newtons

User Mohammed Elhag
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Fg=mass x gravity

Fg is the same as weight

so Fg=(1360kg)(9.8m/s^2)

He weighs 13,328N or 1.3x10^4N if you use the proper significant digits
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