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	WHAT'S YOUR ENGINEERING QUOTIENT?
•Take a Swing! Problem 4—How many ounces make up one Newton? Answer: A mass of 1 kg weighs 2.21 lbs at 1g (9.8 m/s/s). In other words, 2.21 lb = 1 kg × 9.8 m/s/s 2.21 lb = 9.8 N It is now straightforward that, 1 lb = 4.43 N and, 1N = 0.225 lb One pound has 16 oz. Consequently, 1N = 3.59oz. 12-99 For questions or comments about Test Your EQ, e-mail eq@circuitcellar.com.