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A physics student weighing 500 N stands on a scale in an elevator and records the scale reading over time. The data is shown in the graph above. At time t= 0, the elevator is at rest on the ground floor.
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A physics student weighing 500 N stands on a scale in an elevator and records the scale reading over time.

The data is
shown in the graph above. At time t= 0, the elevator is at rest on the ground floor.

What is the acceleration of the student
from 10-15 s?

A physics student weighing 500 N stands on a scale in an elevator and records the-example-1
User Randy Greencorn
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Answer:

25s

Step-by-step explanation:

User Jegan Kunniya
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Answer: 0 m/s^2

Step-by-step explanation:

The other person is very wrong…

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