Physics for Scientists and Engineers: A Strategic Approach 5th Edition · Work and Kinetic Energy · Problem 46
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Randall D. Knight — Work and Kinetic Energy: Problem 46
Susan’s 10 kg baby brother Paul sits on a mat. Susan pulls the mat across the floor using a rope that is angled 30° above the floor. The tension is a constant 30 N and the coefficient of friction is 0.20. Use work and energy to find Paul’s speed after being pulled 3.0 m.
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Given: 10 kg, 30 N, 3.0 m
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Physics for Scientists and Engineers: A Strategic Approach · 5th Edition
Author: Randall D. Knight
Publisher: Pearson
Chapter: Work and Kinetic Energy