An elevator cab and its load have a combined mass of 4.3 kg. When the cab, originally moving downward at 9.8 m/s, is brought to rest with constant acceleration in a distance of 4.1 m. The tension (N) in the supporting cable will be: Answer:

An elevator cab and its load have a combined mass of 4.3 kg. When the cab, originally moving downward at 9.8 m/s, is brought to rest with constant acceleration in a distance of 4.1 m. The tension (N) in the supporting cable will be: Answer:

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An elevator cab and its load have a combined mass of 4.3 kg. When the cab,
originally moving downward at 9.8 m/s, is brought to rest with constant
acceleration in a distance of 4.1 m. The tension (N) in the supporting cable
will be:
Answer:

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