ainfr.uni WileyPLUS: MyWiley PLUS I Help GENERAL PHYSICS I & II CAMPUS WID ON Downloadable eTextbook PRINTER VERST MESSAGE MY INSTRUCTOR FULL SCREEN long a mountain highway when its brakes fail. The driver pulls onto a runaway truck ramp that is inclined at an angle of 11.C to a stop after traveling 140 m along the ramp. What was the truck's initial speed? Neglect air resistance and friction. Units on the Point Potential Policy set by your instructor. Assistance, you will learn while you earn points based W X

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A semi-trailer is coasting downhill along a mountain highway when its brakes fail. The driver pulls onto a runaway truck ramp that is inclined at an angle of 11.0° above the horizontal. The semi-trailer coasts to a stop after traveling 140 m along the ramp. What was the truck's initial speed? Neglect air resistance and friction.

 

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