A box of mass m = 2.00 kg is released from rest at the top of an inclined plane as seen in the figure. The box starts out at height h = 0.200 m above the top of the table, the table height is H = 2.00 m, and 8 = 45.0⁰. H m

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A box of mass m = 2.00 kg is released from rest at the top of an inclined plane as seen in the figure. The box starts out at
height h 0.200 m above the top of the table, the table height is H = 2.00 m, and 8 = 45.0⁰.
=
H
m
(a) What is the acceleration (in m/s²) of the box while it slides down the incline?
m/s²
(b) What is the speed (in m/s) of the box when it leaves the incline?
m/s
(c) At what horizontal distance (in m) from the end of the table will the box hit the ground?
m
(d) How long (in s) from when the box is released does it hit the ground?
S
(e) Does the box's mass affect any of your above answers?
Yes
No
Transcribed Image Text:A box of mass m = 2.00 kg is released from rest at the top of an inclined plane as seen in the figure. The box starts out at height h 0.200 m above the top of the table, the table height is H = 2.00 m, and 8 = 45.0⁰. = H m (a) What is the acceleration (in m/s²) of the box while it slides down the incline? m/s² (b) What is the speed (in m/s) of the box when it leaves the incline? m/s (c) At what horizontal distance (in m) from the end of the table will the box hit the ground? m (d) How long (in s) from when the box is released does it hit the ground? S (e) Does the box's mass affect any of your above answers? Yes No
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