Principles of Physics: A Calculus-Based Text
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ISBN: 9781133104261
Author: Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 3, Problem 11P
(a)
To determine
The velocity of the mug leaves the counter.
(b)
To determine
The direction of the velocity of the mug just before it hit the floor.
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