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Ice in a bowl - work done by gravity
From what I understand, the distance in the direction of the force is all that matters. In this case, that is in the x direction, which is the radius.- abbey0
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Ice in a bowl - work done by gravity
I solved this one by using the radius instead of the diameter. Try W=(.865kg)(-9.8)(1.6m/2)- abbey0
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help