An athlete whose mass is 90.0 kg is performing weight-lifting exercises. Starting from the rest position, he

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An athlete whose mass is 90.0 kg is performing weight-lifting exercises. Starting from the rest position, he lifts, with constant acceleration, a barbell that weighs 490 N. He lifts the barbell a distance of 0.60 m in 1.6 s.
(a) Draw a clearly labeled free-body force diagram for the barbell and for he athlete.
(b) Use the diagrams in part (a) and Newton's laws to find the total force that his feet exert on the ground as he lifts the barbell.

An athlete whose mass is 90.0 kg
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Fundamentals of Physics

ISBN: 978-0471758013

8th Extended edition

Authors: Jearl Walker, Halliday Resnick

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