It starts from rest and falls vertically downward with uniform acceleration.

它从静止开始以匀加速度竖直下落。

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You can see that if a was equal to g, your downward acceleration is that of gravity, namely the cable has snapped in the elevator, Then you don't feel any weight.

你会发现如果 a 等于 g,你下降的加速度就是重力加速度,也就是电梯的绳索断了,那时你会完全失重

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