A 5.0-kg mass sits on the floor of an elevator that has a downward acceleration of 1.0 m/s2. On top of the 5.0-kg mass is an object of unknown mass. The force of the elevator on the 5.0-kg mass is 80 N up. Determine the unknown mass

a.
3.3 kg

b.
2.4 kg

c.
1.6 kg

d.
4.1 kg

e.
5.0 kg


d

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