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Myers' Psychology for AP 2
Ester is walking to her chemistry class when she notices someone in the distance suddenly duck into a dark doorway. She is suspicious and starts to chase the figure, but misjudges the distance and accidentally runs into the door. She falls down but quickly recovers, and laughs when she discovers that

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A water-skier is being pulled by a tow rope attached to a boat. As the driver pushes the throttle forward, the skier accelerates. A 70.3-kg water-skier has an initial speed of 6.10 m/s. Later, the speed increases to 11.3 m/s. Determine the work done by the net external force acting on the skier.

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