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A 200 kg roller coaster is initially moving at 7 m/s. The ride reaches a maximum height of 38 m and a top speed of 18 m/s. Finally, 37 seconds after starting, the roller coaster comes to rest on a section of track that is 3.3 m below the starting height. For the whole ride, the work done by gravity on the roller coaster is ____ J.

Name: a 200 kg roller coaster is initially moving at 7 ms the ride reaches a maximum height of 38 m and a top speed of 18 ms finally 37 seconds after starting the roller coaster comes to rest on a 08987
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Description: a 200 kg roller coaster is initially moving at 7 ms the ride reaches a maximum height of 38 m and a top speed of 18 ms finally 37 seconds after starting the roller coaster comes to rest on a 08987

          A 200 kg roller coaster is initially moving at 7 m/s. The ride reaches a maximum height of 38 m and a top speed of 18 m/s. Finally, 37 seconds after starting, the roller coaster comes to rest on a section of track that is 3.3 m below the starting height. For the whole ride, the work done by gravity on the roller coaster is ____ J.

a 200 kg roller coaster is initially moving at 7 ms the ride reaches a maximum height of 38 m and a top speed of 18 ms finally 37 seconds after starting the roller coaster comes to rest on a 08987

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University Physics with Modern Physics

Hugh D. Young 14th Edition

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A 200 kg roller coaster is initially moving at 7 m/s. The ride reaches a maximum height of 38 m and a top speed of 18 m/s. Finally, 37 seconds after starting, the roller coaster comes to rest on a section of track that is 3.3 m below the starting height. For the whole ride, the work done by gravity on the roller coaster is ____ J.