A block of weight W is suspended from a spring balance. The lower surface of the block rests on a weighing machine. The spring balance reads W 1 and the weighing machine reads W 2 (W, W 1 W 2 are in the same unit).
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The reading of the spring balance and the weighing machine are equal to the forces exerted by them on the body.

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