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Chapter 8, Problem 36AP
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To show: The Aristotle’s proportions are included
(b)
To determine
To show: The theory of motion of this part includes Aristotle’s theory, describe a situation in which it is true and find equation that represents the Aristotle’s proportions and proportionality constant.
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