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A pendulum bob is suspended inside a lift moving upwards with constant velocity. If the mass of the bob is 50g, then its weight inside the compartment is:-

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zero
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0.1 N
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0.5 N
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0.05 N
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Solution

The correct option is C 0.5 N
Velocity =constant
Mass=50g
Weight inside the compartment
Weight=mass×accelerationduetogravity=50g×10m/s2=0.5N
In an elevator problems, this will be weight inside the compartment.

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