Energy

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Find the minimum initial height of the roller coaster if the roller coaster is to complete the diameter loop.

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Find the minimum initial height of the roller coaster if the roller coaster is to complete the diameter loop.

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A spring with hangs vertically next to a ruler. The end of the spring is next to the mark on the ruler. If a mass is now attached to the end of the spring, where will the end of the spring line up with the ruler marks?

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A spring with hangs vertically next to a ruler. The end of the spring is next to the mark on the ruler. If a mass is now attached to the end of the spring, where will the end of the spring line up with the ruler marks?

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A crate, starting from rest, is pulled across a floor with a constant horizontal force of . For the first the floor is frictionless and for the next the coefficient of friction is . What is the final speed of the crate?

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A crate, starting from rest, is pulled across a floor with a constant horizontal force of . For the first the floor is frictionless and for the next the coefficient of friction is . What is the final speed of the crate?

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A child descends a slide high and reaches the bottom with a speed of . How much thermal energy due to friction was generated in this process?

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A child descends a slide high and reaches the bottom with a speed of . How much thermal energy due to friction was generated in this process?

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A runner arrives at the bottom of a hill. He runs up the hill with a constant acceleration until he reaches the top, then runs at a steady pace along the top of the hill. When are the kinetic and potential energies of this man at their greatest?

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A runner arrives at the bottom of a hill. He runs up the hill with a constant acceleration until he reaches the top, then runs at a steady pace along the top of the hill. When are the kinetic and potential energies of this man at their greatest?

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