Conceptual Physics (12th Edition)
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Author: Paul G. Hewitt
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 3, Problem 41RCQ
Jogging Jake runs along a train flatcar that moves at the velocities shown in positions A-D. From greatest to least, rank Jake’s velocities relative to a stationary observer on the ground. (Call the direction to the right positive.)
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