A person whose weight is 516 N is being pulled up vertically by a rope from the bottom of a cave that is 30.5 m deep. The maximum tension that the rope can withstand without breaking is 593 N. What is the shortest time, starting from rest, in which the person can be brought out of the cave?

A person whose weight is 516 N is being pulled up vertically by a rope from the bottom of a cave that is 30.5 m deep. The maximum tension that the rope can withstand without breaking is 593 N. What is the shortest time, starting from rest, in which the person can be brought out of the cave?

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Problem 33P: Two blocks, each of mass m = 3.50 kg, are hung from the ceiling of an elevator as in Figure P4.33....

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