A man carrying a suitcase in his hand is standing inside a lift which is descending with an acceleration.Will the suitcase appear lighter to him?Why?

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shubham sharda · Answer

let the accelaration of lift be a. then the weight of suitcase felt by the man would be m(g-a). where g is accelaraton due to gravity, and m is mass of suitcase.

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A man carrying a suitcase in his hand is standing inside a lift which is descending with an acceleration.Will the suitcase appear lighter to him?Why?

A man carrying a suitcase in his hand is standing inside a lift which is descending with an acceleration.Will the suitcase appear lighter to him?Why?

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