A Simple Pendulum Consists of a 2

question 27

Multiple Choice

A simple pendulum consists of a 2.0 kg mass attached to a string.It is released from rest at X as shown.Its speed at the lowest point Y is:

• A)1.9 m/s
• B)3.7 m/s
• C)4.4 m/s
• D)6.0 m/s
• E)36 m/s

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Analyze the implications of assigning and negotiating property rights in different contexts.

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