An elevator filled with passengers has a mass of 1703 kg. (a) The elevator accelerates upward from rest at a rate of 1.20 m/s? for 3.25 s. Calculate the tension in the cable (in N) supporting the elevator. |N (b) The elevator continues upward at constant velocity for 8.72 s. What is the tension in the cable (in N) during this time? |N (c) The elevator decelerates at a rate of 0.600 m/s? for 6.50 s. What is the tension in the cable (in N) during deceleration? |N (d) How high has the elevator moved above its original starting point, and what is its final velocity? (Enter the height in m and the final velocity in m/s.) height final velocity |m/s

An elevator filled with passengers has a mass of 1703 kg. (a) The elevator accelerates upward from rest at a rate of 1.20 m/s? for 3.25 s. Calculate the tension in the cable (in N) supporting the elevator. |N (b) The elevator continues upward at constant velocity for 8.72 s. What is the tension in the cable (in N) during this time? |N (c) The elevator decelerates at a rate of 0.600 m/s? for 6.50 s. What is the tension in the cable (in N) during deceleration? |N (d) How high has the elevator moved above its original starting point, and what is its final velocity? (Enter the height in m and the final velocity in m/s.) height final velocity |m/s

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Chapter4: The Laws Of Motion

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Problem 33P: Two blocks, each of mass m = 3.50 kg, are hung from the ceiling of an elevator as in Figure P4.33....

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