Physics for Scientists and Engineers: A Strategic Approach with Modern Physics (4th Edition)
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Author: Randall D. Knight (Professor Emeritus)
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Chapter 8, Problem 71EAP
If a vertical cylinder of water (or any other liquid) rotates about its axis, as shown in FIGURE CP8.71. the surface forms a smooth curve. Assuming that the water rotates as a unit (i.e., all the water rotates with the same
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