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A Book on a table A book weighing 5 N rests on top of a table. (Figure 1) below

Part A

A downward force of magnitude 5 N is exerted on the book by the force of

 

	the table
	gravity
	inertia

Part B

An upward force of magnitude _____ is exerted on the _____ by the table.

Part C

Do the downward force in Part A and the upward force in Part B constitute a 3rd law pair?

	yes
	no

Part D

The reaction to the force in Part A is a force of magnitude _____, exerted on the _____ by the _____. Its direction is _____ .

Part E

The reaction to the force in Part B is a force of magnitude _____, exerted on the _____ by the _____. Its direction is _____.

Part FWhich of Newton's laws dictates that the forces in Parts A and B are equal and opposite?

	Newton's 1st or 2nd law
	Newton's 3rd law

Part GWhich of Newton's laws dictates that the forces in Parts B and E are equal and opposite?

	Newton's 1st or 2nd law
	Newton's 3rd law

 

A Book on a table A book weighing 5 N rests on top of a table. (Figure 1) below

Part A

A downward force of magnitude 5 N is exerted on the book by the force of

	the table
	gravity
	inertia

Part B

An upward force of magnitude _____ is exerted on the _____ by the table.

Part C

Do the downward force in Part A and the upward force in Part B constitute a 3rd law pair?

	yes
	no

Part D

The reaction to the force in Part A is a force of magnitude _____, exerted on the _____ by the _____. Its direction is _____ .

Part EThe reaction to the force in Part B is a force of magnitude _____, exerted on the _____ by the _____. Its direction is _____.

 

 

Part F

 

Which of Newton's laws dictates that the forces in Parts A and B are equal and opposite?

 

	Newton's 1st or 2nd law
	Newton's 3rd law

 

 

 

Part G

 

Which of Newton's laws dictates that the forces in Parts B and E are equal and opposite?

 

	Newton's 1st or 2nd law
	Newton's 3rd law

 

 

 

 

A Book on a table A book weighing 5 N rests on top of a table. (Figure 1) below

 

 

Part A

 

A downward force of magnitude 5 N is exerted on the book by the force of

 

	the table
	gravity
	inertia

 

.

Part B

 

An upward force of magnitude _____ is exerted on the _____ by the table.

 

Part C

 

Do the downward force in Part A and the upward force in Part B constitute a 3rd law pair?

 

 

	yes
	no

 

 

Part D

 

The reaction to the force in Part A is a force of magnitude _____, exerted on the _____ by the _____. Its direction is _____ .

 

 

Part E

 

The reaction to the force in Part B is a force of magnitude _____, exerted on the _____ by the _____. Its direction is _____.

 

 

Part F

 

Which of Newton's laws dictates that the forces in Parts A and B are equal and opposite?

 

	Newton's 1st or 2nd law
	Newton's 3rd law

 

 

 

Part G

 

Which of Newton's laws dictates that the forces in Parts B and E are equal and opposite?

 

	Newton's 1st or 2nd law
	Newton's 3rd law