6. Intro to Forces (Dynamics)
Newton's First & Second Laws
Problem 4.20
Textbook Question
Textbook QuestionII) Using focused laser light, optical tweezers can apply a force of about 10 pN (piconewtons) to a 1.0-μm-diameter polystyrene bead, which has a density about equal to that of water: a volume of 1.0 cm³ has a mass of about 1.0 g. Estimate the bead's acceleration in g's.
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