A 445-N Weight Is Hung on a Spring Scale,and the Scale

question 88

Multiple Choice

A 44.5-N weight is hung on a spring scale,and the scale is hung on a string.The string is lowered at a rate such that the entire assembly has a downward acceleration of 4.90 m/s².The scale reads

• A)0 N
• B)22.2 N
• C)44.5 N
• D)66.7 N
• E)71.2 N

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