Tutorials in Introductory Physics
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Chapter 3.2, Problem 2aT
Release the ball so that it rolls straight toward the ramp (motion 1).
Observe the motion of the ball.
Sketch the trajectory of the ball on an enlargement for motion 1.
On the enlargement draw arrows to show the directions of (1) the acceleration of the ball and (2) the net force on the ball while it is on the ramp (i.e., in region II).
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