Physics for Scientists and Engineers: A Strategic Approach, Vol. 1 (Chs 1-21) (4th Edition)
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Chapter 4, Problem 13CQ
FIGURE Q4.13 shows three points on a steadily rotating wh1.
a. Rank in order, from largest to smallest, the
b. Rank in order, from largest to smallest, the speeds, and of these points. Explain.
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