College Physics
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Author: ETKINA, Eugenia, Planinšič, G. (gorazd), Van Heuvelen, Alan
Publisher: Pearson,
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Chapter 9, Problem 11P
* The speedometer on a bicycle indicates that you travel 60 m while your speed increases from 0 to 10 m/s. The radius of the wheel is 0.30 m. Determine three physical quantities relevant to this motion.
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