The person is roller skates so friction can be ignored. They are traveling at 2.0 m/s beginning the ramp and traveling down a ramp to flatland which is 6.0 meters below the beginning of the ramp. 1. What is the person's speed at the bottom if they do not brake. 2. Should they break?

The person is roller skates so friction can be ignored. They are traveling at 2.0 m/s beginning the ramp and traveling down a ramp to flatland which is 6.0 meters below the beginning of the ramp. 1. What is the person's speed at the bottom if they do not brake. 2. Should they break?

Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Foundations and Connections

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Author:Katz, Debora M.

Publisher:Katz, Debora M.

Chapter2: One Dimensional Motion

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