College Physics: A Strategic Approach (3rd Edition)
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ISBN: 9780321879721
Author: Randall D. Knight (Professor Emeritus), Brian Jones, Stuart Field
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Chapter 7, Problem 55GP
Figure P7.55 shows the angular position-versus-time graph for a particle moving in a circle.
Figure P7.55
a. Write a description of the particle’s motion.
b. Draw the
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