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what is the force on a 1,000 kilogram elevator that is falling freely under the acceleration of gravity only
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what is the force on a 1,000 kilogram elevator that is falling freely under the acceleration of gravity only

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Force is equal to weight, F= ma acceleration "a", is now due to gravity g = 9.8 m/s²

Given: Mass m = 1,000 Kg

F =ma W = mg = (1,000 Kg)(9.8 m/s²)

F = 9,800 N
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