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Chapter 3, Problem 44PCE
Predict/Calculate A jogger runs with a speed of 3.25 m/s in a direction 30.0° above the x axis. (a) Find the x and y components of the jogger’s velocity. (b) How will the velocity components found in part (a) change if the jogger’s speed is halved? (c) Calculate the components of the velocity for the case where the jogger’s speed is halved.
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