It takes the elevator in a skyscraper 4.0 s to reach its

Chapter 6, Problem 14E

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Problem 14E

It takes the elevator in a skyscraper 4.0 s to reach its cruising speed of 10 m/s. A 60 kg passenger gets aboard on the ground floor. What is the passenger’s apparent weight

a. Before the elevator starts moving?

b. While the elevator is speeding up?

c. After the elevator reaches its cruising speed?

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QUESTION:

Problem 14E

It takes the elevator in a skyscraper 4.0 s to reach its cruising speed of 10 m/s. A 60 kg passenger gets aboard on the ground floor. What is the passenger’s apparent weight

a. Before the elevator starts moving?

b. While the elevator is speeding up?

c. After the elevator reaches its cruising speed?

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In this problem, we have to find the passenger's apparent weight at each given stage.

 

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