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Which exerts more force on the ground a person lying down or standing up?
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in which situation you exert more force downward, standing or lying horizantilly?
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Why don't we crush even though atmosphere exerts force on us?
Gravitation
Does the force of gravity or the friction keep a bicycle on the ground?
The force of gravity keep a bycicle on the ground.
What is the force to keep us on the ground?
The force to keep us and nearly everything else on the ground is GRAVITY.
What force keeps the desk on the ground?
Gravity.
Does the air force have ground troops?
21st century air force does, but not during the Viet War. The USAF ground troops are special ops personnel.
Does a pile of soil that sits on the ground exert force or not?
Yes, a pile of soil sitting on the ground exerts force on the ground beneath it. The soil has mass, and gravity pulls it down on the whatever is under it. A red ant standing atop the pile of soil exerts an extra force on it, to continue the figure.
Is it possible to have force in the absence of a motion?
Yes, anything on the surface of the planet which is at rest exerts a force on the ground and the ground exerts a force on it.
What are examples of normal force?
a person standing still on the ground
If a person weighs 150 pounds and is standing on the floor and the floor is not moving what is the force that the floor exerts on the person?
150 lbs. In order for the floor to support you it must resist an equal force.
Is the force on the ground that exerts upon us called the normal force?
yes
What is law of action and reaction examples?
Your feet exert a force on the ground so in return the ground exerts a force on your feet.
What is the force between shoes and the ground?
When you stand still . . . The sole of your shoe exerts a downward force equal to your weight against the ground. The ground exerts an upward force equal to your weight against the sole of your shoe. The net force where the sole of your shoe meets the ground is zero, which is the reason that your shoe doesn't accelerate vertically.
What force is applied between your shoes and the ground?
When you stand still . . . The sole of your shoe exerts a downward force equal to your weight against the ground. The ground exerts an upward force equal to your weight against the sole of your shoe. The net force where the sole of your shoe meets the ground is zero, which is the reason that your shoe doesn't accelerate vertically.
Which exerts greater pressure on the floor standing flat footed or standing on tiptoe?
on tiptoe, because the force acts over less area
Which exerts greater pressure on the floor- standing flat footed or standing on tiptoe?
on tiptoe, because the force acts over less area
Which exerts greater pressure on the floor standing flat-footed or standing on tiptoe?
on tiptoe, because the force acts over less area
A moose weighing 3kN is standing still the force the ground exerts on the moose is?
Well, according to Newton's third law, every action has an equal and opposite reaction, so the ground would exert 3000 Newtons back on the moose.
