Newton's Second Law in 1 Dimension: A flatbed truck is carrying an 800-kg load of timber that is not tied down. The maximum friction force between the truck bed and the load is 2400 N. What is the greatest acceleration that the truck can have without losing its load?
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
3.0 m/s2
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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A student adds two displacement vectors that have the magnitudes of 12.0 m and 5.0 m. What is the range of possible answers for the magnitude of the resultant vector?
What will be an ideal response?
A child sits on a merry-go-round, 1.5 meters from the center. The merry-go-round is turning at a constant rate, and the child is observed to have a radial acceleration of 2.3 m/s2
How long does it take for the merry-go-round to make one revolution?