https://euler.vaniercollege.qc.ca/gwikis/pwiki/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Newtons_Laws_EX_28Newtons Laws EX 28 - Revision history2026-06-01T19:29:00ZRevision history for this page on the wikiMediaWiki 1.43.0https://euler.vaniercollege.qc.ca/gwikis/pwiki/index.php?title=Newtons_Laws_EX_28&diff=350&oldid=previmported>Patrick at 18:37, 26 May 20112011-05-26T18:37:36Z<p></p>
<p><b>New page</b></p><div>The forces exerted on the child are <math>F_G</math> pointing down and the normal force <math>F_N</math> pointing vertically upward. The apparent weight of the child is the normal force exerted by the basket on the child.<br><br><br />
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<math>F_G - F_N = m a</math><br />
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<math>F_N = m(g - a)</math><br />
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<math>F_N = 40(10 - 1) = 360 N</math><br />
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The apparent weight of the child is 360 N, which is less than the actual weight.</div>imported>Patrick