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A 1 -kg person steps on a scale in an elevator. The scale reads 460 N. What is the magnitude of the acceleration of the elevator? O 4.91m/s^2 450 m/s^2 0.206m/s^2 46.9 m/s^2

Glencoe Physics: Principles and Problems, Student Edition

1st Edition

ISBN:9780078807213

Author:Paul W. Zitzewitz

Publisher:Paul W. Zitzewitz

Chapter4: Forces In One Dimension

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 6STP

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