Student Workbook for College Physics: A Strategic Approach Volume 1 (Chs. 1-16)
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Author: Randall D. Knight (Professor Emeritus), Brian Jones, Stuart Field
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A person trying to throw a ball as far as possible will run forward during the throw. Explain why this increases the distance of the throw.
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Student Workbook for College Physics: A Strategic Approach Volume 1 (Chs. 1-16)
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You climb...Ch. 3 - A pilot in a small plane encounters shifting...Ch. 3 - A small plane, 100 km due south of the equator, is...Ch. 3 - A skier gliding across the snow at 3.0 m/s...Ch. 3 - A block slides along the frictionless track shown...Ch. 3 - When the moving sidewalk at the airport is broken,...Ch. 3 - Ships A and B leave port together. For the next...Ch. 3 - A flock of ducks is trying to migrate south for...Ch. 3 - A kayaker needs to paddle north across a...Ch. 3 - A plane has an airspeed of 200 mph. 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