Asked by mercedes

A 50-kg astronaut experiences an acceleration of 5.0g (up) during liftoff. What is the astronaut's true weight and apparent weight?
Answered by bobpursley
true weight: mg
apparentweigh: mg+ma
Answered by mercedes
what is m and g?
Answered by mercedes
Please Help me its really important i know.
Answered by xxxx
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Answered by lmao at this dead thread
for anyone's future reference...

mg = mass * acceleration due to gravity

in this case (50 kg * 9.81 m/s^2) + (50 kg * 49.05 m/s^2) = 2943 N, 3000 N with sig figs

[5.0 g = 5.0 * 9.81 m/s^2]
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