What force, in newton, your muscles need to apply to hold a mass of 5kg in your hand?
A
10 N
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B
49 N
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C
5 N
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D
40 N
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Solution
The correct option is B 49 N F=mg, where F= Force Required, m = mass of object, g= acceleration due to gravity.=9.8m/s2 When a mass is held in the hand it experiences force of gravity. So, F=5×9.8=49N