Physics for Science and Engineering With Modern Physics, VI - Student Study Guide
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Author: Doug Giancoli
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Chapter 4, Problem 50P
(II) An object is hanging by a string from your rearview mirror. While you are accelerating at a constant rate from rest to 28 m/s in 6.0 s, what angle θ does the string make with the vertical? See Fig. 4–44.
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Problem 50.
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Physics for Science and Engineering With Modern Physics, VI - Student Study Guide
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