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Asked by Adil

A 60kg body stands on a scale on elevator the elevator starts moving and records 450N find the acceleration of the elevator
6 years ago

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Answered by bobpursley
force= mg+ma=60(9.8 + a)
450/60 = 9.8+a
a= - (it is going down, or falling) 1.5m/s^2 check that.
6 years ago

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