Exercise 1C

65 ×1000
1 a 65 km h−1 = m s −1 = 18.1 m s−1 (to 3 s.f.)
60 × 60

15 ÷ 1000
b 15 g cm−2 = kg m −2 = 150 kg m−2
1 ÷ (100 ×100)

30 ÷ 100
c 30 cm per minute = m s −1 = 5 ×10−3 m s−1
60

24
d 24 g m−3 = kg m −3 = 2.4 × 10−2 kg m−3
1000

4.5 ×10−2 ÷ 1000

e 4.5 × 10−2 g cm−3 = kg m −3 = 45 kg m−3
1 ÷ (100 ×100 ×100)

−3 6.3 ×10−3
−2
f 6.3 × 10 kg cm = kg m −2 = 63 kg m−2
1 ÷ (100 ×100)

2 a A: normal reaction, B: forward thrust, C: weight, D: friction

b A: buoyancy, B: drag/water resistance, C: weight, D: forward thrust

c A: normal reaction, B: friction, C: weight, D: tension

d A: normal reaction, B: weight, C: friction

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