In order to jump off the floor, the floor must exert a force on you

a. in the direction of and equal to your weight.
b. opposite to and equal to your weight.
c. in the direction of and less than your weight.
d. opposite to and less than your weight.
e. opposite to and greater than your weight.


E

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