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Frictional Forces -- Skier trying 2 different skis on a gentle slope
1. A magazine reports that a new type of plastic ski is even more water repellent and that, on a gentle 203-m slope in the Alps, a skier reduced his time from 61 to 42 s with the new skis. Assuming a 3.0 degree slope, compute the coefficient of kinetic friction for each case. I am having...- Physisistor
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