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    How do I determine the force on a object moving on a curve?

    Homework Statement Variables are all given as arbitrary constants Homework Equations W=∫F⋅dl y=½bx^2 μ=cx^2 The Attempt at a Solution The obvious force action on the object is the downward gravity force. I don't see how to calculate the force that 'moves' the object down the curve or the...