An elevator cab that weighs 24.5 kN moves upward. What is the tension in the cable if the cab's speed is (a) increasing at a rate of 1.06 m/s2 and (b) decreasing at a rate of 1.06 m/s²? (a) Number i Units

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An elevator cab that weighs 24.5 kN moves upward. What is the tension in the cable if the cab's speed is (a) increasing at a rate of 1.06
m/s2 and (b) decreasing at a rate of 1.06 m/s²?
(a) Number
i
Units
(b) Number
i
Units
Transcribed Image Text:An elevator cab that weighs 24.5 kN moves upward. What is the tension in the cable if the cab's speed is (a) increasing at a rate of 1.06 m/s2 and (b) decreasing at a rate of 1.06 m/s²? (a) Number i Units (b) Number i Units
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