A child on a sled starts from rest at the top of a 20.0° frictionless slope that is 100m long. What is the child's speed at the bottom of the slope?   A) 26 m/s   B) 90 m/s   C) 11 m/s   D) 47 m/s   E) 34 m/s

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A child on a sled starts from rest at the top of a 20.0° frictionless slope that is 100m long. What is the child's speed at the bottom of the slope?

 

A) 26 m/s

 

B) 90 m/s

 

C) 11 m/s

 

D) 47 m/s

 

E) 34 m/s

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