PHYSICS F/SCI.+ENGR.W/MODERN...-W/WKBK.
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Chapter 6, Problem 66EAP
A 60 kg skater is gliding across frictionless ice at 4.0 m/s. Air resistance is not negligible. You can model the skater as a 170-cm-tall, 36-cm-diameter cylinder. What is the skate’s speed 2.0 s later?
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