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Homework Statement At a playground you let your kid sister (30 kg) kneel on the surface (near the edge) of a 2.1 meter diameter merry-go-round. You push the merry-go-round so that it constantly accelerates from rest to a final speed of 1.7 rotations per second at the end of a 25 second...

Homework Statement A mass 1.3 kg is initially at rest at the top of a 1.8 meter high ramp. It slides down the frictionless ramp and collides elastically with an unknown mass which is initially at rest. After colliding with the unknown mass, the 1.3 kg mass recoils and achieves a maximum height...