Forces
|
Values
|
| Electron —Proton force in Hydrogen atom |
≈ 10-7 N |
| Weight of an Ant |
≈ 10-4 N |
| Weight of penny |
≈ .02 N |
| One pound weight |
= 4.448 N |
| Recyclable Coffee Mug (3/4 full) |
≈ 6 N |
| Weight of Bowling Ball |
≈ 65 N |
| Typical human biting force |
200 N — 1,200 N |
| Weight of average person (160 lbs) |
≈ 700 N |
| Karate chop |
≈ 1000 N |
| Tension in Piano string |
1000 N — 100,000 N |
| Accelerating force of an automobile |
≈ 7000 N |
| Thrust of a 747 jet engine at takeoff |
≈ 8x105 N |
| Weight of a Blue Whale |
≈ 106 N |
| Pull of a large tugboat |
≈ 106 N |
| Thrust of chemical-powered Space Rocket |
≈ 108 N |
| Gravitational force of Earth on the Moon |
≈ 1020 N |