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A bag of sugar has a mass of 2.2kg what is its weight on earth

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21.56 newtons I believe

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The earth's gravitational acceleration is 9.8 m/s^2, and force = mass * acceleration. Therefore, a bag of sugar weighing 2.2 kg on earth would weigh 2.2 * 9.8 = 21.56 Newtons
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