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2. A small car has a mass of 890 kg. What is its weight? (Hint: remember the definition of weight).

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Answer:

8722N

Step-by-step explanation:

the formula of converting mass to weight is as follows: mass (in kg) × acceleration (in m/s) due to gravity = weight (in newtons)

on earth, the acceleration due to gravity is 9.8 m/s².

therefore, 890kg × 9.8 m/s² = 8722N

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