Physics for Scientists and Engineers
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Author: Tipler
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Chapter 5, Problem 137P
(a)
To determine
The center of mass of the baton.
(b)
To determine
The velocity of center of mass of the baton.
(c)
To determine
The net external force on the baton while in the air.
(d)
To determine
The acceleration of the baton’s center of mass
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