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The brakes on an elevator weighing 50,000 N act upward with a force of 100,000 N. What is the acceleration of the elevator while braking?

Glencoe Physics: Principles and Problems, Student Edition

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Author:Paul W. Zitzewitz

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Chapter5: Displacement And Force In Two Dimensions

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 112A

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