Physics for Science and Engineering With Modern Physics, VI - Student Study Guide
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ISBN: 9780132273244
Author: Doug Giancoli
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 5, Problem 78GP
A roller coaster reaches the top of the steepest hill with a speed of 6.0 km/h. If then descends the hill, which is at an average angle of 45º and is 45.0 m long. What will its speed be when it reaches the bottom? Assume μk = 0.12.
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Physics for Science and Engineering With Modern Physics, VI - Student Study Guide
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