A van accelerates down a hill (Fig. P4.73), going from rest to 30.0 m/s in 6.00 s. During the acceleration, a toy ( m = 0.100 kg) hangs by a string from the van’s ceiling. The acceleration is such that the string remains perpendicular to the ceiling. Determine (a) the angle

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Problem 57P: A car accelerates down a hill (Fig. P4.57), going from rest to 30.0 m/s in 6.00 s. A toy inside the...
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A van accelerates down a hill (Fig. P4.73), going from rest to 30.0 m/s in 6.00 s. During the acceleration, a toy ( m = 0.100 kg) hangs by a string from the van’s ceiling. The acceleration is such that the string remains perpendicular to the ceiling. Determine (a) the angle

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