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Mastery Check 3-9 (c)
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Question 1
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Question 2
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Question 3
3.
A 65 kg woman is standing in an elevator.
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Which of the following is true about your net force if you are in an elevator accelerating
upwards
?
Your net force points upwards
Your net force points downwards
Your net force is zero
Which of the following is true about the forces acting on you if you are in an elevator accelerating
upwards
?
Fn > Fg
Fn = Fg
Fn < Fg
Question 4
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Question 5
5.
What is the force of gravity pulling down on the woman?
Show your work (use the calculation rubric)
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Question 6
6.
The elevator then starts accelerating at 0.6 m/s
2
upwards. What is the
net force
acting on the woman?
Show your work (use the calculation rubric)
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Question 7
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Therefore, what is the normal force acting on the woman as the elevator accelerates upwards?
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Before the elevator starts moving, her normal force (F
n
) and weight (F
g
) are equal.
True
False