College Physics (10th Edition)
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Author: Hugh D. Young, Philip W. Adams, Raymond Joseph Chastain
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 2, Problem 70GP
ǀ Bio A healthy heart pumping at a rate of 72 beats per minute increases the speed of blood flow from 0 to 425 cm/s with each beat Calculate the acceleration of the blood during this process
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