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An object's drag force is given by Fd=12ρv2CdAF_d = \frac{1}{2} \rho v^2 C_d A. If ρ=1.225 kg/m3\rho = 1.225 \text{ kg/m}^3 (air density), v=30 m/sv = 30 \text{ m/s}, Cd=0.3C_d = 0.3, and A=0.4 m2A = 0.4 \text{ m}^2, express the force in units of kNkN (kilonewtons).