A lamp hangs vertically from a cord in a descending elevator that decelerates at 2.0 m/s?. (a) If the tension in the cord is 61 N, what is the lamp's mass? (b) What is the cord's tension when the elevator ascends with an upward acceleration of 2.0 m/s?? (a) Number Units (b) Number i Units

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A lamp hangs vertically from a cord in a descending elevator that decelerates at 2.0 m/s?. (a) If the tension in the cord is 61 N, what is
the lamp's mass? (b) What is the cord's tension when the elevator ascends with an upward acceleration of 2.0 m/s2?
(a) Number
i
Units
(b) Number
i
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