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Posted by Georgia on Thursday, December 16, 2010 at 12:00am.

A person in an elevator is holding a 13 kg block by a cord rated to withstand a tension of 226 N. When the elevator starts up, the cord breaks. What was the minimum acceleration of the elevator?

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