A lamp hangs vertically from a cord in a descending elevator that decelerates at 2.9 m/s². (a) If the tension in the cord is 66 N, what is the lamp's mass? (b) What is the cord's tension when the elevator ascends with an upward acceleration of 2.9 m/s²? (a) Number i (b) Number i Units Units

A lamp hangs vertically from a cord in a descending elevator that decelerates at 2.9 m/s². (a) If the tension in the cord is 66 N, what is the lamp's mass? (b) What is the cord's tension when the elevator ascends with an upward acceleration of 2.9 m/s²? (a) Number i (b) Number i Units Units

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