
Physics (5th Edition)
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Author: James S. Walker
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 14, Problem 55PCE
(a)
To determine
The displacement of point
P
after time
0.10 s
.
(b)
To determine
The displacement of point
P
after time
0.20 s
.
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