On the Way to Lower Floors, an Elevator Begins Its

question 80

Multiple Choice

On the way to lower floors, an elevator begins its descent from rest with a constant acceleration, descending the first 5.0 m in 1.85 s. What is the apparent weight of a 75 kg man inside the accelerator during this time interval?

• A) 0.74 kN
• B) 0.52 kN
• C) 0.11 kN
• D) 1.0 kN

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