Coefficient of kinetic friction between the slide and child

Reference no: EM13544283

A child slides down a slide with a 26° incline, and at the bottom her speed is precisely half what it would have been if the slide had been frictionless. Calculate the coefficient of kinetic friction between the slide and the child.

Reference no: EM13544283

Questions Cloud

A window washer pulls herself upward using the bucket-pulley : A window washer pulls herself upward using the bucket-pulley apparatus shown in Fig. 4-42. The mass of the person plus the bucket is 60 kg. (a) How hard must she pull downward to raise herself slowly at constant speed? If she increases this force by ..

Bucket by a cord running over a frictionless pulley : A 28.0 kg block is connected to an empty 1.00 kg bucket by a cord running over a frictionless pulley (Fig. 4-57). The coefficient of static friction between the table and the block is 0.460 and the coefficient of kinetic friction between the table an..

Perform a heritage assessment on families : Perform a heritage assessment on three families and complete the "Heritage Assessment Tool" and submit to: - one assessment for each of the three families interviewed.

What is the smallest angle the ladder can make : A uniform ladder of length L and weight 235 N rests against a vertical wall. What is the smallest angle the ladder can make with the floor without slipping

Coefficient of kinetic friction between the slide and child : A child slides down a slide with a 26° incline, and at the bottom her speed is precisely half what it would have been if the slide had been frictionless. Calculate the coefficient of kinetic friction between the slide and the child.

Should the united states worry about high-tech competition : Microeconomics Summarize the two articles - Should the United States Worry about High-Tech Competition from India and China?

Calculate the magnitude of the linear momen : Calculate the magnitude of the linear momen- tum for each of the following cases a) a proton with mass 1.67×10^?27 kg mov- ing with a velocity of 6 × 10^6 m/s. Answer in units of kg · m/s b) a 1.6 g bullet moving with a speed of 371 m/s to the right...

Sasuming the energy conversion efficiency of the human body : A 70kg hiker climbs to the second base camp on Nanga Parbat in Pakistan, at an altitude of 3900m, starting from the first base camp at 2200m. The climb is made in 4.7hr. Calclate the following A)the work done against gravity B) the average power outp..

Calculate the primary and secondary principle points : A glass lens with radii R1=+3.0cm and R2=+3.0cm has an index of 1.60 and a thickness of 3.0cm. Calculate the primary and secondary principle points

User Account

All Pages