Question
A train moving at a constant speed on a surface inclined upward at 10.0° with the horizontal travels a distance of 400 meters in 5 seconds. Calculate the vertical velocity component of the train during this time period.
Answers
Damon
Goes up distance 400 sin 10 = 69.5 m
69.5 m/ 5 s = 13.9 m/s up
69.5 m/ 5 s = 13.9 m/s up
Anonymous
A train moving at a constant speed on a surface inclined upward at 10.0° with the horizontal travels a distance of 400 meters in 5 seconds. Calculate the vertical velocity component of the train during this time period