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A passenger is in a lift that is accelerating upwards. What is the direction of the pseudo force experienced by the passenger?

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Question

A passenger is in a lift that is accelerating upwards. What is the direction of the pseudo force experienced by the passenger?

Options

  • No pseudo force

  • Upwards

  • Sideways

  • Downwards

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Solution

Downwards

Explanation:

According to the formula \[F_{pseudo}\] ​= −ma, the force is directed opposite to the frame's acceleration vector.

 
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