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📅 NSB 2019🎓 HS🔄 Round 8#️⃣ Q7🌟 BONUS✍️ Short Answer

Kevin is standing on a scale in an elevator. As the elevator starts moving, he notices his apparent weight on the scale decrease. Identify all of the following three statements that are true of this system: 1) The elevator is traveling upwards; 2) Kevin's change in apparent weight is dependent on the acceleration of the elevator; 3) Kevin's apparent weight will increase as the elevator stops moving.

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