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a block of a mass starts from rest and slides down a surface which correspnds to a quarter of a circle. if the curved surface is smooth, what is the speed at the bottom?
12 years ago

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drwls
V = sqrt(2 g R)
where R is the radius of the quarter-circle.

Friction is being assumed zero.
12 years ago

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