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What is the speed of the shadow on the wall when a horse runs in a circle?
Vectors form isosceles triangle with two 45 degrees angles and one 90. So Vs=√2*V. That sounds too simple.- acko
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What is the speed of the shadow on the wall when a horse runs in a circle?
I tried but I can't solve this problem. Can someone explain me?- acko
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What is the speed of the shadow on the wall when a horse runs in a circle?
Homework Statement Horse is running in circle with constant velocity V. In the middle of circle is flashlight, lighting in all directions. Wall is set as a tangent to circle. If horse starts running from tangential point and pass 1/8 of circle, what will be speed of a shadow on the wall? Can...- acko
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