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A mass of 1 kg is suspended from the roof of a lift by a wire. The wire can withstand a maximum tension of 14.7 N. Find the limit of the acceleration of the lift for which the wire does not snap. G = 9.8 `m cdot s^(-2)`

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vetically upward 4.9 m`cdot s^(-2)`

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