PHYSICS F/SCI.+ENGR.W/MOD...(LL)-W/WKBK
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Chapter 4, Problem 15CQ
FIGURE Q4.15 shows a pendulum at one end point of its arc.
a. At this point, is w positive, negative, or zero? Explain.
b. At this point. is a positive. negative, or zero? Explain.
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