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joey is riding in an elevator which is accelerating upwards at 2.0 m/s2. The elevator weighs 300.0 kg, and Joey weighs 60.0 kg. What is the tension in the cable that pulls the elevator upwards?
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joey is riding in an elevator which is accelerating upwards at 2.0 m/s2. The elevator weighs 300.0 kg, and Joey weighs 60.0 kg. What is the tension in the cable that pulls the elevator upwards?

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The tension in the cable is 1800 N.

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