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A 6.0-kg block initially at rest is pulled to the right along a horizontal, frictionless surface by a constant horizontal force of 12 N. Find the block's speed after it has moved 3.0 m.

Physics for Scientists and Engineers, Technology Update (No access codes included)

9th Edition

ISBN:9781305116399

Author:Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett

Publisher:Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett

Chapter5: The Laws Of Motion

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 5.8P: (a) A cat with a mass of 850 kg in moving to the right with a constant speed of 1.44 m/s. What is...

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