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ISBN: 9780134779218

Author: Knight

Publisher: PEARSON

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If a very smooth ball is rolled down an inclined surface with zero friction, the ball will continue to roll indefinitely for an infinite time, in an attempt to reach to the same height on the opposite hill!

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Chapter 6, Problem 18CQ

If every object in the universe feels an attractive gravitational force due to every other object, why don’t you feel a pull from someone seated next to you?

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