The mass of an empty F-16 is roughly 8,708 kg. What must the net force on the plane be to accelerate the plane at a rate of 4 g's (4 Earth gravities, 1 g = 9.81 m/s^2 )? If the drag on the plane is -100,000. N, what must by the F-16's thrust? (Answers: F-B Diagram; 4 g's = 39.24 m/s^2 F = 341,702 N; T = 441,700 N; 2 pts)

Which best explains why the number of states in the world increased significantly between 1985 and 1995? the map of southeast asia was redrawn, and new countries were formed. new states were formed when the soviet union collapsed. many african states received independence from their colonizers. communist countries seeking to spread their influence created new satellite states. civil wars in central america fueled the creation of new states.