Essential University Physics (3rd Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134202709
Author: Richard Wolfson
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 1, Problem 33E
Divide 4.23103 m/s by 0.57 ms, and express your answer in m/s2.
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