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Q 17.

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17. Which of the following are inertial reference frames? Explain.

a. A car driving at steady speed on a straight and level road.

b. A car driving at steady speed up a 10° incline.

c. A car speeding up after leaving a stop sign.

d. A car driving at steady speed around a curve.

Q.18

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Exercises 18 show two of the three forces acting on an object in equilibrium. Redraw the diagram, showing all three forces. Label the third force F3→.

Q.19

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Exercise 19 show two of the three forces acting on an object in equilibrium. Redraw the diagram, showing all three forces. Label the third force F3→.

Q 2.

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A chandelier hangs from a chain in the middle of a dining

room. Identify the forces on the chandelier.

Q. 2

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A compressed spring is pushing a block across a rough horizontal table. How many force vectors would be shown on a free-body diagram? Name them.

Q.20

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Exercises 20 show a free-body diagram. For each, write a short description of a real object for which this would be the correct free-body diagram. Use Examples 5.4, 5.5, and 5.6 as examples of what a description should be like.

Q.21

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Exercises 21 show a free-body diagram. Write a short description of a real object for which this would be the correct free-body diagram. Use Examples 5.4, 5.5, and 5.6 as examples of what a description should be like.

Q. 22

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Exercises 22 show a free-body diagram. Write a short description of a real object for which this would be the correct free-body diagram. Use Examples 5.4, 5.5, and 5.6 as examples of what a description should be like.

Q.23

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Exercises 23 describe a situation. For each, identify all forces acting on the object and draw a free-body diagram of the object.

A cat is sitting on a window sill.

Q.24

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Exercises 24 describe a situation. Identify all forces acting on the object and draw a free-body diagram of the object.

An ice hockey puck glides across frictionless ice.

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