In the winter sport of curling, two teams alternate sliding 20 kg stones on an icy surface

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In the winter sport of curling, two teams alternate sliding 20 kg stones on an icy surface in an attempt to end up with the stone closest to the center of a target painted on the ice. During one turn, a player releases a stone that travels 27.9 m before coming to rest. The friction force acting on the stone is 2.0 N. What was the speed of the stone when the player released it?

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College Physics A Strategic Approach

ISBN: 9780134779218

4th Edition

Authors: Randall D. Knight, Brian Jones

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