College Physics (10th Edition)
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Author: Hugh D. Young, Philip W. Adams, Raymond Joseph Chastain
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Chapter 5, Problem 38P
|| A toboggan approaches a snowy hill moving at 11.0 m/s. The coefficients of static and kinetic fiction between the snow and t1e toboggan are 0.40 and 0.30. respectively. and the hill slopes upward at 40.0° above the horizontal. Find the acceleration of the toboggan (a) as it is going up the hill and {b) after it has reached its highest point and is sliding down the hill.
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