At a given instant the top B of the ladder has an acceleration aB = 2.0 ft/s2 and a velocity of vB = 5.0 ft/s , both acting downward Determine the acceleration of the bottom A of the ladder. Express your answer to three significant figures and include the appropriate units. Determine the ladder's angular acceleration at this instant. Express your answer to three significant figures and include the appropriate units. Enter positive value if the angular acceleration is counterclockwise and negative value if the angular acceleration is clockwise.

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At a given instant the top B of the ladder has an acceleration aB = 2.0 ft/s2 and a velocity of vB = 5.0 ft/s , both acting downward

Determine the acceleration of the bottom A of the ladder. Express your answer to three significant figures and include the appropriate units. 

Determine the ladder's angular acceleration at this instant.
Express your answer to three significant figures and include the appropriate units. Enter positive value if the angular acceleration is counterclockwise and negative value if the angular acceleration is clockwise.
At a given instant the top B of the ladder has an acceleration aß = 2.0 ft/s² and a velocity of
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Determine the ladder's angular acceleration at this instant.
Express your answer to three significant figures and include the appropriate units. Enter positive value if the angular acceleration is counterclockwise and negative value if the angular acceleration is clockwise.
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Transcribed Image Text:At a given instant the top B of the ladder has an acceleration aß = 2.0 ft/s² and a velocity of VB = 5.0 ft/s, both acting downward. (Figure 1) Figure 16 ft 1 of 1 > Part A Determine the acceleration of the bottom A of the ladder. Express your answer to three significant figures and include the appropriate units. aA = Submit Part B α = μA Value Submit Request Answer Provide Feedback Determine the ladder's angular acceleration at this instant. Express your answer to three significant figures and include the appropriate units. Enter positive value if the angular acceleration is counterclockwise and negative value if the angular acceleration is clockwise. Value μÅ • Request Answer Units ? Units ?
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