A 4.7 kg bag of groceries is in equilibrium on an incline of 26 degree. The acceleration of gravity is 9.81 m/s square. What is the magnitude of the normal force on the bag? Answer in units of N

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F incline= mg sin θ

F incline = (4.7 kg) (9.81 m/s^2) sin (26)

F incline = 20.21 N = 21 N

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