A Professional Skier Reaches a Speed of 39 $\degree$ Ski Slope Ignoring Friction, What Was the Minimum Distance Along the a 30

question 85

Multiple Choice

A professional skier reaches a speed of 39.6 m/s on a 30 $\degree$ ski slope. Ignoring friction, what was the minimum distance along the slope the skier would have had to travel, starting from rest?

• A) 110 m
• B) 160 m
• C) 320 m
• D) 640 m

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