calculate the force of gravity acting on an object that has a mass of 1.3 kg. the object is on earth so use 9.8 m/s^2 as the acceleration due to gravity. force = mass x acceleration
Physics · High School · Tue Nov 03 2020
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Given:
Mass = 1.3 kg
Acceleration: 9.8 m/s^2
Formula for force:
Force = mass x acceleration
Solution:
Substitute the given values of mass and acceleration to the formula for force.
F = (1.3 kg)(9.8 m/s^2)
F =12 .74 kg . m/s^2 or N
Final answer:
F = 12.74 N