3. Find the action for a 2 kg object thrown with an initial horizontal velocity of 5 m/s from a height of 20 m.

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Problem 5.47P: A block is given an initial velocity of 5.00 m/s up a frictionless incline of angle = 20.0 (Fig....
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3. Find the action for a 2 kg object thrown
with an initial horizontal velocity of 5 m/s
from a height of 20 m.
4. Find the action for the object in problem 3
that takes an alternative straight-line path
and show that the parabolic path is the
correct path.
Transcribed Image Text:3. Find the action for a 2 kg object thrown with an initial horizontal velocity of 5 m/s from a height of 20 m. 4. Find the action for the object in problem 3 that takes an alternative straight-line path and show that the parabolic path is the correct path.
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