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How much would a box dropped from an airplane weigh if it had 175 N of air resistance acting on it when it reached its terminal velocity? Group of answer choices A.350 N B.175 N C.Not enough information
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How much would a box dropped from an airplane weigh if it had 175 N of air resistance acting on it when it reached its terminal velocity?

Group of answer choices


A.350 N


B.175 N


C.Not enough information to tell

D.87.5 N

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175N is the weight. Terminal velocity is achieved when air resistance is equal to the weight.
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