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  • Given below are two statements: Statement I: An elevator can go up or down with uniform speed when its weight is balanced with the tension of its cable. <strong

Given below are two statements:

Statement I: An elevator can go up or down with uniform speed when its weight is balanced with the tension of its cable.

Statement II: Force exerted by the floor of an elevator on the foot of a person standing on it is more than his/her weight when the elevator goes down with increasing speed. In the light of the above statements,

choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Option: 1

Both Statement I and Statement II are true


Option: 2

Statement I is false but Statement II is true


Option: 3

Statement I is true but Statement II is false


Option: 4

Both Statement I and Statement II are false


Answers (1)

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Statement-1

When force balance it can move with uniform velocity (Uniform speed) True

Statement-2

Elevator going down with increasing speed means its acceleration is downwards

mg – N = ma (on person)
N = mg – ma (False)

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