Physics: Principles with Applications, Books a la Carte Edition & Modified Mastering Physics with Pearson eText -- ValuePack Access Card Package

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ISBN: 9780321974990

Author: Douglas C. Giancoli

Publisher: PEARSON

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Chapter 3, Problem 7Q

Two vectors have length V 1 = 3.5 km and V 2 = 4.0 km . What are the maximum and minimum magnitudes of their vector sum?

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་ The position of a particle is described by r = (300e 0.5t) mm and 0 = (0.3t²) rad, where t is in seconds. Part A Determine the magnitude of the particle's velocity at the instant t = 1.5 s. Express your answer to three significant figures and include the appropriate units. v = Value Submit Request Answer Part B ? Units Determine the magnitude of the particle's acceleration at the instant t = 1.5 s. Express your answer to three significant figures and include the appropriate units. a = Value A ? Units

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