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Riders on the Tower of Doom, an amusement park ride, experience2.0 s of free fall, after which they are slowed to a stopin 0.50 s. What is a 65 kg rider's apparent weight as theride is coming to rest? By

Riders on the Tower of Doom, an amusement park ride, experience2.0 s of free fall, after which they are slowed to a stopin 0.50 s.

What is a 65 kg rider's apparent weight as theride is coming to rest?

By what factor does this exceed her actual weight?

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Use the following kinematic equation and calculate the final speed after the free f View the full answer


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