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An object of weight W is in free-fall close to the surface ofearth. What is the force that the object exerts on Earth?

A) a force greater than W

B) A force less than W

c) a force = to W

d) no force at all

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Physics: Principles with Applications
7th Edition, 2013
Giancoli
ISBN: 9780321625922

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