A 5.0-kg object is suspended by a string from the ceiling of an elevator that is accelerating downward at a rate of 2.6 m/s2. What is the tension in the string?
A. 49 N
B. 36 N
C. 62 N
D. 13 N
E. 52 N
Answer: B
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