Chapter 3: Q. 3.22 (page 73)
Discuss the changes in the potential and kinetic energy of a ski jumper taking the elevator to the top of the jump and going down the ramp.
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The skier goes down the ramp, the P.E. is converted toK.E..
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Chapter 3: Q. 3.22 (page 73)
Discuss the changes in the potential and kinetic energy of a ski jumper taking the elevator to the top of the jump and going down the ramp.
The skier goes down the ramp, the P.E. is converted toK.E..
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c. A tree is cut into boards at a saw mill.
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e. A chocolate bar melts.
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a. At the water in at pan changes to steam.
b. On a cool morning, the windows in your car fog up.
C. A shallow pond dries up in the summer.
d. Your teakettle whistles when the water is ready for tea.
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