Question

How do we feel when we travel in a lift in the upward direction? Why?
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Answer 1

Explanation:

The normal force is equal to your apparent weight. So, you actually feel a little heavier than usual when the elevator accelerates upward, and lighter than usual when the acceleration is down. In more extreme situations this is much more obvious.

Answer 2

Explanation:

The normal force is equal to your apparent weight. So, you actually feel a little heavier than usual when the elevator accelerates upward, and lighter than usual when the acceleration is down. In more extreme situations this is much more obvious.