A lift has weight 4200 N and carries a crate of mass 50 kg. It moves downwards at constant speed. The gravitational field strength is 10 N kg−110\ \mathrm{N\,kg^{-1}}10 Nkg−1. What upward cable force acts on the lift and crate together?
3700 N3700\ \mathrm{N}3700 N
4200 N4200\ \mathrm{N}4200 N
4250 N4250\ \mathrm{N}4250 N
4700 N4700\ \mathrm{N}4700 N
103 exam-style questions on Edexcel GCSE Physics 2.3 Forces and Newton's laws, covering 2.3.1 Newton's first law, 2.3.2 Newton's second law, and 2.3.3 Weight and gravitational field strength. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.