A person weighing 0.70 kN rides in an elevator that has an upward acceleration of 1.5 m/s2 . What is the magnitude of the force of the elevator floor on the person?

a. 0.11 kN
b. 0.81 kN
c. 0.70 kN
d. 0.59 kN
e. 0.64 kN


B

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