University Physics Volume 1
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ISBN: 9781938168277
Author: William Moebs, Samuel J. Ling, Jeff Sanny
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Chapter 5, Problem 98CP
The velocities of a 3.0-kg object at and are and respectively. If the object is moving at constant acceleration, what is the force acting on it?
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