A lift of mass 1600kg is supported by a cable. Calculate the tension in the cable when the lift is i) accelerating uniformly downwards at 3.0ms^-2 ii) moving upwards with a uniform velocity of 6.0ms^-1

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A lift of mass 1600kg is supported by a cable. Calculate the tension in the cable when the lift is i) accelerating uniformly downwards at 3.0ms^-2 ii) moving upwards with a uniform velocity of 6.0ms^-1
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Transcribed Image Text:b) A lift of 16 00kg mass is supported by a cable- calculate the +ension in the cabiewhen the lift is i) Acceler ating uniform ly downwards at 3.0ms ii) Moving uni form velocity Of 6.0ms! upwards with
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