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A roller-coaster car has a mass of 500 kg when fully loaded with passengers (a) If the car has a speed of 20.0 m/s at point A, what is the speed at point B. B 15.0 m 10.0 m/

Classical Dynamics of Particles and Systems

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Author:Stephen T. Thornton, Jerry B. Marion

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Chapter9: Dynamics Of A System Of Particles

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A roller-coaster car has a mass of 500 kg when fully loaded with
passengers (a) If the car has a speed of 20.0 m/s at point A,
what is the speed at point B.
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10.0 m

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