An elevator cab that weighs 27.8kN moves upward. What is the tension in the cable if the
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An elevator cab that weighs 27.8kN moves upward. What is the tension in the cable if the cab's speed is?
(a) Increasing at a rate of 1 .22 m/s2 and
(b) Decreasing at a rate of 1 .22 m/s2?
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