You Are Riding an Elevator That Is Accelerating Downward at 2.20

question 1

Multiple Choice

You are riding an elevator that is accelerating downward at 2.20 m/s². You have a spring balance that is accurately calibrated in newtons. When you hang a mass of 10.0 kg on the balance, the reading of the balance is

• A) 120 N.
• B) 981 N.
• C) 76.0 N.
• D) 10.0 N.
• E) 9.81 N.

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