The box slides down the path in (Figure 1) described by the equation y = (0.05z) m, where a is in meters. The box has z components of velocity and acceleration of vz = -4 m/s and az = -1.5 m/s at z = 6 m.
The box slides down the path in (Figure 1) described by the equation y = (0.05z) m, where a is in meters. The box has z components of velocity and acceleration of vz = -4 m/s and az = -1.5 m/s at z = 6 m.
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Determine the y component of the velocity of the box at this instant.
Express your answer to three significant figures and include the appropriate units.
Part B
Determine the y component of the acceleration of the box at this instant.
Express your answer to three significant figures and include the appropriate units.

Transcribed Image Text:The box slides down the path in (Figure 1) described by the equation y = (0.05x) m,
where x is in meters. The box has x components of velocity and acceleration of
vz = -4 m/s and a, = -1.5 m/s? at z = 6 m.
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y = 0.05 x2
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