Physics (5th Edition)
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Author: James S. Walker
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Chapter 5, Problem 26PCE
Three objects, A, B, and C, have x and y components of velocity that vary with time as shown in Figure 5-31. What is the direction of the net force acting on (a) object A, (b) object B. and (c) object C, as measured from the positive x axis? (All of the nonzero slopes have the same magnitude.)
Figure 5-31 Problem 26
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