Question 40 Answer paved Remove flag A \( 1000-\mathrm{kg} \) elevator is rising and its speed is increasing at \( 3 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}^{\mathrm{n} 2} \). The tension force of the cable on the elevator is: a. 1000 N b. 6800 N c. 3000 N d. 12800 N Clear my choice
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- Mass of the elevator, \( m = 1000 \, \text{kg} \) - Acceleration of the elevator, \( a = 3 \, \text{m/s}^2 \) - Gravitational acceleration, \( g = 9.8 \, \text{m/s}^2 \) Show more…
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