A skateboarder, with an initial speed of 2.7 m/sm/s, rolls virtually friction-free down a straight incline of length 20 mm in 3.2 s. Part A At what angle θ is the incline oriented above the horizontal? Express your answer using two significant figures.

A skateboarder, with an initial speed of 2.7 m/sm/s, rolls virtually friction-free down a straight incline of length 20 mm in 3.2 s. Part A At what angle θ is the incline oriented above the horizontal? Express your answer using two significant figures.

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A skateboarder, with an initial speed of 2.7 m/sm/s, rolls virtually friction-free down a straight incline of length 20 mm in 3.2 s.

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At what angle θ is the incline oriented above the horizontal?

Express your answer using two significant figures.

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