A roller coster starts from rest at point A shown above.  Determine the speed of the coaster at the bottom of the drop at point C. The vertical distance from A to C is 30 m If the loop-de-loop has a radius of 5 m, determine the velocity of the coaster at point B

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A roller coster starts from rest at point A shown above. 

Determine the speed of the coaster at the bottom of the drop at point C. The vertical distance from A to C is 30 m

If the loop-de-loop has a radius of 5 m, determine the velocity of the coaster at point B

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