A point mass of 0.5 kg moving with a constant speed of 5 m/s on an elliptical track experiences an inward force of 10N when at either end point of the major axis and a similar force of 1.25 N at each end of the minor axis. How long are the axes of the ellipse.

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A point mass of 0.5 kg moving with a constant speed of 5 m/s on an elliptical
track experiences an inward force of 10 N when at either end point of the
major axis and a similar force of 1.25 N at each end of the minor axis. How long
are the axes of the ellipse.
Transcribed Image Text:A point mass of 0.5 kg moving with a constant speed of 5 m/s on an elliptical track experiences an inward force of 10 N when at either end point of the major axis and a similar force of 1.25 N at each end of the minor axis. How long are the axes of the ellipse.
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