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A 60HP electric motor lifts an elevator having a maximum total load capacity of 2000 kg. If the frictional force on the elevator is 4000 N, the speed of the elevator at full load is close to : 1 HP=746 W, g=10 m s-2
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Options:
  • A 1.7 m s-1
  • B 1.9 m s-1
  • C 1.5 m s-1
  • D 2.0 m s-1
Solution:
1322 Upvotes Verified Answer
The correct answer is: 1.9 m s-1
4000×V+mg×V=P
60×7464000+20000=V
V=1.9 s-1

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