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1. A 70kg person stands on a scale in an elevator a) what does the scale...

1. A 70kg person stands on a scale in an elevator

a) what does the scale read in kg when the elevator is at rest

b) what does the scale read in N when the elevator is ascending at a constant speed of 2.7 m/s

c) what does the scale read in kg when the elevator is ascending at a constant speed of 2.7 m/s

d) what does the scale read in N when the elevator is falling at 2.7 m/s

e) what does the scale read in kg when the elevator is falling at 2.7 m/s

f) what does the scale read in N when the elevator is accelerating upward at 2.7 m/s^2

g) what does the scale read in kg when the elevator is accelerating upward at 2.7 m/s^2

h) what does the scale read in kg when the elevator is descending upward at 2.7 m/s^2

I) what does the scale read in N when the elevator is descending upward at 2.7 m/s^2

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