A service elevator takes a load of garbage, mass 10.0 kg, from a floor of a skyscraper under construction, down to ground level, accelerating downward at a rate of 1.2 m/s2 . Find the magnitude of the force the garbage exerts on the floor of the service elevator?

A service elevator takes a load of garbage, mass 10.0 kg, from a floor of a skyscraper under construction, down to ground level, accelerating downward at a rate of 1.2 m/s2 . Find the magnitude of the force the garbage exerts on the floor of the service elevator?

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