Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Foundations and Connections
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Author: Katz, Debora M.
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Chapter 5, Problem 31PQ
A hockey stick pushes a 0.160-kg puck with constant force across the frictionless surface of an ice rink. During this motion, the puck’s velocity changes from 4.00î m/s to (6.00î + 12.00ĵ) m/s in 4.00 s. a. What are the scalar components of the force acting on the puck? b. What is the magnitude of the force acting on the puck?
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