Essential University Physics: Volume 1 (3rd Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321993721
ISBN 13: 978-0-32199-372-4

Chapter 5 - Exercises and Problems - Page 86: 16

Answer

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Work Step by Step

We know that $a=gsin(\theta)=9.8sin(24)=3.986\frac{m}{s^2}$ $d=(\frac{1}{2})at^2$ This simplifies to: $t=\sqrt{\frac{2d}{a}}=\sqrt{\frac{(2)(1300)}{3.986}}=26s$
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