Physics for Scientists and Engineers: A Strategic Approach with Modern Physics (Chs 1-42) Plus Mastering Physics with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (4th Edition)
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Chapter 1, Problem 15EAP
You use a long rubber band to launch a paper wad straight up. Draw a complete motion diagram of the paper wad from (he moment you release the stretched rubber band until the paper wad reaches its highest point.
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