Physics (5th Edition)
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Author: James S. Walker
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Chapter 5, Problem 30PCE
A hockey puck is acted on by one or more forces as shown in Figure 5-34. Rank the four cases. A, B, C, and D, in order of the magnitude of the puck's acceleration, starting with the smallest Indicate ties where appropriate.
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