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Answer: Why does the weight of an object in air differ
Chapter 14, Problem 28E(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
Why does the weight of an object in air differ from its weight in a vacuum (remembering that weight is the force exerted against a supporting surface)? Cite an example in which this would be an important consideration.
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QUESTION:
Why does the weight of an object in air differ from its weight in a vacuum (remembering that weight is the force exerted against a supporting surface)? Cite an example in which this would be an important consideration.
ANSWER:Answer:
Step 1: According to aeronautics air exerts pressure on the object, whereas air exerts a downward force.