A small block slides down a frictionless track whose shape is described by y = (x^2)/d for x<0 and by y = - (x^2)/d for x>0. The value of d is 2.50 m, and x and y are measured in meters as usual. Suppose the block starts from rest on the track, at x = -2.43 m. What will the block s speed be when it reaches x = 0? 1 6.81 m/s 2 4.82 m/s 3 3.86 m/s 4 9.53 m/s

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A small block slides down a frictionless track whose
shape is described by y = (x^2) /d for x<0 and by y = -
(x^2)/d for x>0. The value of d is 2.50 m, and x and y are
measured in meters as usual. Suppose the block starts
from rest on the track, at x = -2.43 m. What will the block
s speed be when it reaches x = 0?
1
6.81 m/s
2
4.82 m/s
3
3.86 m/s
4
9.53 m/s
Transcribed Image Text:A small block slides down a frictionless track whose shape is described by y = (x^2) /d for x<0 and by y = - (x^2)/d for x>0. The value of d is 2.50 m, and x and y are measured in meters as usual. Suppose the block starts from rest on the track, at x = -2.43 m. What will the block s speed be when it reaches x = 0? 1 6.81 m/s 2 4.82 m/s 3 3.86 m/s 4 9.53 m/s
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