Answer to Question #287594 in Physics for Nard

Question #287594

A 60-kg person in an elevator accelerated downward at 3 m/s2

. If acceleration due to

gravity is 10 m/s2

, what is the normal force exerted by elevator’s floor on person?

Expert's answer

The normal force is

"N=m(g-a)=420\\text{ N}."

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George

14.05.22, 03:53

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