PHYSICS FOR SCI/ENG:STRAT APPR V1 CUSTO
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Chapter 6, Problem 68EAP
Problems 68 and 69 show a free-body diagram. For each:
a. Write a realistic dynamics problem for which this is the correct free-body diagram. Your problem should ask a question that can be answered with a value of position or velocity (such as "How far?" or "How fast?"), and should give sufficient information to allow a solution.
b. Solve your problem!
68.
FIGURE P6.68
69.
FIGURE P6.69
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