A 1 Newton Apple Hangs from a Tree Branch

question 23

Multiple Choice

A 1 newton apple hangs from a tree branch. The force by the apple on Earth

• A) cannot be determined from the given information, because the mass of the earth needs to be given.
• B) is 1 newton downward.
• C) is zero.
• D) is 1 newton upward.
• E) is much smaller than 1 newton, but not zero.

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