A 5 kg block is resting on a horizontal surface. What is the normal force acting on the block?

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A 5 kg block is resting on a horizontal surface. What is the normal force acting on the block?
  1. 5 N
  2. 10 N
  3. 15 N
  4. 20 N

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Q: A 5 kg block is resting on a horizontal surface. What is the normal force acting on the block?
Solution: The normal force equals the weight of the block, which is mass times gravity: 5 kg * 9.8 m/s² = 49 N.
Steps: 6

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