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Laws of Motion: Applications of Newton's Laws MCQ

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Applications of Newton's LawsMediumQuestion 5425

Question

A lift accelerates upward at 2 m/s². Apparent weight of 60 kg person (g = 10 m/s²) is:
  1. A
    600 N
  2. B
    480 N
  3. C
    720 N
    Correct
  4. D
    540 N

Correct answer

720 N

Explanation

Apparent weight = m(g+a) = 60(12) = 720 N.