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Water skiers often ride to one side of the centerline of a
Chapter 7, Problem 17P(choose chapter or problem)
Water skiers often ride to one side of the center line of a boat, as shown in Figure 7–15. In this case, the ski boat is traveling at 15 m/s and the tension in the rope is 75 N. If the boat does 3500 J of work on the skier in 50.0 m, what is the angle between the tow rope and the center line of the boat?
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QUESTION:
Water skiers often ride to one side of the center line of a boat, as shown in Figure 7–15. In this case, the ski boat is traveling at 15 m/s and the tension in the rope is 75 N. If the boat does 3500 J of work on the skier in 50.0 m, what is the angle between the tow rope and the center line of the boat?
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We have to find the angle between the tow rope and the centerline of the boat.