AP Physics 1: Algebra-Based · Past multiple choice · Question 2.A, block on a ramp case study · Calculator allowed
Speed partway down a rough ramp
A block starts from rest on a tilted ramp with kinetic friction. Pick the expression for its speed once it has slid a distance L.
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1 Read the question
The question is College Board's: sample question 2.A in AP Physics 1: Algebra-Based Course and Exam Description, Effective Fall 2024. It starts on page 173 of the PDF. A graphing calculator is allowed, as on the exam.
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2 Pick your answer
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