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Randall D. Knight β€” Dynamics I: Motion Along a Line: Problem 20

Zach, whose mass is 80 kg, is in an elevator descending at 10 m/s. The elevator takes 3.0 s to brake to a stop at the first floor. a. What is Zach's weight before the elevator starts braking? b. What is Zach's weight while the elevator is braking?

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Given: 80 kg, 10 m, . a

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Physics for Scientists and Engineers: A Strategic Approach Β· 5th Edition
Author: Randall D. Knight
Publisher: Pearson
Chapter: Dynamics I: Motion Along a Line