In the figure, the elevator E descends with a speed of 1 m/s, increasing at a rate of 0.1 m/s^2 Determine the acceleration of the counterweight C

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In the figure, the elevator E descends with a speed of 1 m/s, increasing at a rate
of 0.1 m/s^2
Determine the acceleration of the counterweight
C
Transcribed Image Text:In the figure, the elevator E descends with a speed of 1 m/s, increasing at a rate of 0.1 m/s^2 Determine the acceleration of the counterweight C
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The speed of elevator is V subscript a equals 1 space m divided by s

The acceleration of elevator is a subscript a equals 0.1 space m divided by s squared

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