Tutorials in Introductory Physics
Tutorials in Introductory Physics
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ISBN: 9780130970695
Author: Peter S. Shaffer, Lillian C. McDermott
Publisher: Addison Wesley
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Chapter 18.2, Problem 1fTH

Check that your descriptions of the motion of the ruler in part a are consistent with youranswers in parts d and e.

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