EBK PHYSICS FOR SCIENTISTS & ENGINEERS
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Chapter 4, Problem 41P
(II) A mass m is at rest on a horizontal frictionless surface at t = 0. Then a constant force F0 acts on it for a time t0. Suddenly the force doubles to 2F0 and remains constant until t = 2t0. Determine the total distance traveled from t = 0 to t = 2t0.
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