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    Feb 4, 2010, 05:45 PM
    A 3 kg flowerpot drops from a tall building. The initial speed of the pot is zero, an
    A 3 kg flowerpot drops from a tall building. The initial speed of the pot is zero, and you may neglect air resistance.


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    a) What is the magnitude of the force acting on the pot while it is in the air 1.5 s after it begins to fall?
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    Feb 5, 2010, 01:12 PM

    Use

    F is the force acting on the pot,
    m is the mass of the pot
    a is the acceleration due to gravity.
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