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Assignment #5 Chapter 5 Questions: 5.62 The passenger experiences a centripetal acceleration due to the forces of the side of the car on their body. From Newton’s third law, the body matches this force in magnitude, exerting a force on the side of the car that is directed away from the center of the turn. The force of the car on the body is toward the center of the turn. Chapter 5 Problems:Chapter 6 Questions: 6.5 a) Objects in orbit are not weightless. They have a force of gravity acting on tem b) No mass is beyond the influence of gravity of the earth unless it is an infinite distance away. An object in orbit has a nonzero gravitational force acting on it that is responsible for its
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