A small object of mass m slides along the friction less track in the figure, staring from rest at point A. What is its speed (in m/s) at point B? (Take g=9.8m/s2) B. 11m 7m a. 6.3 b. 9.9 c. 8.9 O d. 7.7 e. 4.5 Next non

A small object of mass m slides along the friction less track in the figure, staring from rest at point A. What is its speed (in m/s) at point B? (Take g=9.8m/s2) B. 11m 7m a. 6.3 b. 9.9 c. 8.9 O d. 7.7 e. 4.5 Next non

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A small object of mass m slides along the friction less track in the figure, staring from rest
at point A. What is its speed (in m/s) at point B? (Take g=9.8m/s2)
11m
7m
O a. 6.3
O b. 9.9
c. 8.9
d. 7.7
O e. 4.5
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