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lil_mac_2010
Feb 8, 2009, 06:52 PM
a 0.1 kg weight is attached to a spring scale. Find the reading o9n the scale for each of the following situations.
a) When the scale is not moving.
b) When the scale accelerates at 24 m/s^2 in the horizontal direction

ebaines
Feb 10, 2009, 11:20 AM
Certainly you can do part (a) - correct? Don't forget that the weight of an object should be expressed as a force, in Newtons.