A skier starts from rest at the top of a frictionless incline of height 35.0 m, as in Figure 13. At the bottom of the incline, the skier encounters a horizontal surface where the coefficient of kinetic friction between the skis and snow is 0.150. To determine the speed of the skier at the foot of the hill starting from the top of the hill, answer the following   Question 43 The initial kinetic energy of the system is zero   True False Question 44 The initial gravitational potential energy of the system is zero   True False Question 45 Energy lost to friction is zero.   True False Question 46 The final kinetic energy of the system is NOT zero   True False Question 47 The final gravitational potential energy of the system is NOT zero   True False Question 48 Determine the speed of the skier at the foot of the hill.     To determine how far does the skier travels on the horizontal surface before coming to rest, answer the following   Question 49 The initial kinetic energy of the system is zero   True False Question 50 The initial gravitational potential energy of the system is zero   True False Question 51 Energy lost to friction is zero.

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A skier starts from rest at the top of a frictionless incline of height 35.0 m, as in Figure 13. At the bottom of the incline, the skier encounters a horizontal surface where the coefficient of kinetic friction between the skis and snow is 0.150. To determine the speed of the skier at the foot of the hill starting from the top of the hill, answer the following

 
  1. Question 43

    The initial kinetic energy of the system is zero

     
    1. True
    2. False
  2. Question 44

    The initial gravitational potential energy of the system is zero

     
    1. True
    2. False
  3. Question 45

    Energy lost to friction is zero.

     
    1. True
    2. False
  4. Question 46

    The final kinetic energy of the system is NOT zero

     
    1. True
    2. False
  5. Question 47

    The final gravitational potential energy of the system is NOT zero

     
    1. True
    2. False
  6. Question 48

    Determine the speed of the skier at the foot of the hill.

     
     
  7. To determine how far does the skier travels on the horizontal surface before coming to rest, answer the following

     
  8. Question 49

    The initial kinetic energy of the system is zero

     
    1. True
    2. False
  9. Question 50

    The initial gravitational potential energy of the system is zero

     
    1. True
    2. False
  10. Question 51

    Energy lost to friction is zero.

     
    1. True
    2. False
  11. Question 52

    The final kinetic energy of the system is NOT zero

     
    1. True
    2. False
  12. Question 53

    The final gravitational potential energy of the system is NOT zero

     
    1. True
    2. False
  13. Question 54

    How far does the skier travel on the horizontal surface before coming to rest?

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