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Is the normal force equivalent to the weight of an object?

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Answer:

No.

Step-by-step explanation:

If there are no applied forces, normal force is usually equivalent to the weight of the object but if there are outside force (force that makes the object to move) especially if it's inclined, then the inclined force would then affect the normal force.

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