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Step2247 [10]
3 years ago
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A 76-kg man standing on a scale in an elevator notes that as the elevator rises, the scale reads 840 N. What is the acceleration

of the elevator? 1.25 Correct: Your answer is correct. m/s2 upward
Physics
1 answer:
vovikov84 [41]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

1.25 m/s^2

Explanation:

m = 76 kg, R = 840 N

Let a be the acceleration of teh elevator in upward direction.

By use of Newton's second law

R - mg = m a

R = m ( g + a)

840 = 76 ( 9.8 + a)

a = 1.25 m/s^2

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