EBK ESSENTIAL UNIVERSITY PHYSICS, VOLUM
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Chapter 5, Problem 46P
A 45-kg skater rounds a 5.0-m-radius turn at 6.3 m/s. (a) What are the horizontal and vertical components of the force the ice exerts on her skate blades? (b) At what angle can she lean without falling over?
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EBK ESSENTIAL UNIVERSITY PHYSICS, VOLUM
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