What is another simple way to describe the weight of an object?

a. The mass of that object.
b. The mass of that object at an acceleration of 1 m/s2.
c. The magnitude of the force attracting it toward Earth's surface.
d. The height of that object.
e. The acceleration of that object.


c

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a. 13 mV b. 0.27 V c. 4.8 mV d. 14 mV e. 2.2 mV

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What is the molarity of 0.5 liters of a solution with five moles of sucrose in it?

A) 10 molar B) 0.5 molar C) 5 molar D) 2.5 molar E) 1 molar

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What forces are included in a free-body diagram for an object? a. The forces acting on the object and the forces the object exerts on any other objects it is in contact with. b. The forces acting on the object and the forces the object exerts on all other objects in the system

c. Only the forces acting on the object. d. Only forces internal to the object.

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Resistance and Resistivity: Calculate the current through a 10.0-m long 22-gauge nichrome wire with a radius of 0.321 mm if it is connected across a 12.0-V battery. The resistivity of the nichrome is 1.00 × 10-6 ? ? m.

A. 30.9 A B. 61.8 A C. 0.388 A D. 0.776 A

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