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Transcribed Image Text:Sammy Skier whose mass is 80 kg, stands at the top of a 10° slope on his new frictionless skis. A
strong horizontal wind blows against him with a force of 50 N. Using Work-energy approach,
find Sammy's speed after traveling 150m down the slope.
Wind
50 N
10°
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