Physics for Scientists and Engineers with Modern, Revised Hybrid (with Enhanced WebAssign Printed Access Card for Physics, Multi-Term Courses)
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Author: Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett
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Chapter 3, Problem 63AP
(a)
To determine
The differentiation of position vector
(b)
To determine
The physical quantity about an object that is represents by
Introduction: The rate of change of position of an object with time is known as velocity of that object.
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