A Student in an Elevator Is Checking Newton's Laws Using

question 43

Multiple Choice

A student in an elevator is checking Newton's laws using a scale. The scale is showing a reading larger than the student's actual weight. Which one of these statements explains this phenomenon?

• A)The elevator moves upward with constant speed.
• B)The elevator moves downward with increasing speed.
• C)The elevator moves upward with decreasing speed.
• D)The elevator moves downward with decreasing speed.

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