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A 20 kg crate of books is at rest on a table. what is the normal force on the books?

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AL2006
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  • 07-10-2015

The weight of 20 kg is

                             (mass) x (gravity) =

                                   (20 x 9.8) = 196 newtons, downward.

There must be a force of 196 newtons upward on the mass. 
Otherwise the mass is accelerating either up or down.
 
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