Question icon
Grade 11Mechanics

A body of mass 4 kg weighs 4.8 kg when suspended in a moving lift. the accelereation of the lift is

Profile image of kartike shukla
12 Years agoGrade 11
Answers icon

1 Answer

Profile image of shubham  sharma
12 Years ago

Just use the concept of pseudo force for the body inside lift .

Let lift moves upward wiz acc. A so for body in FBD equ. Will be m(gplus a) = 4.8. Solve it for a . Acc. Of lift will come out to be 8.6 m/s downwards