You're in an elevator standing on a bathroom scale. The bathroom scale reads the normal force that it needs to exert on you, upwards, so you stay on top of it. What would the FBD of you look like if the elevator was accelerating upwards?

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You're in an elevator standing on a bathroom scale. The bathroom scale reads the
normal force that it needs to exert on you, upwards, so you stay on top of it. What
would the FBD of you look like if the elevator was at rest?
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FN
F₂
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F₂
FN
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Transcribed Image Text:You're in an elevator standing on a bathroom scale. The bathroom scale reads the normal force that it needs to exert on you, upwards, so you stay on top of it. What would the FBD of you look like if the elevator was at rest? O re رآها n FN F₂ FA F₂ FN F₂
You're in an elevator standing on a bathroom scale. The bathroom scale reads the
normal force that it needs to exert on you, upwards, so you stay on top of it. What
would the FBD of you look like if the elevator was accelerating upwards?
51
Fg
FN
F
FN
F₂
5.7
Transcribed Image Text:You're in an elevator standing on a bathroom scale. The bathroom scale reads the normal force that it needs to exert on you, upwards, so you stay on top of it. What would the FBD of you look like if the elevator was accelerating upwards? 51 Fg FN F FN F₂ 5.7
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