Determine the change in mechanical energy due to friction

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Assume a slide similar to the Der Stuka is 35.0 meters high, but is a straight slope, inclined at 45^o with respect to the horizontal.

(a) Determine the speed of a 60 kilogram woman at the bottom of the slide, suppose no friction.

(b) If the woman has a speed of 20.0m/s at the bottom, determine the change in mechanical energy due to friction and

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