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OS-UP-11-28 · OpenStax University Physics Volume 1

Rolling Motion (Problem 28)

A bowling ball rolls up a ramp 0.5 m high without slipping to storage. It has an initial velocity of its center of mass of 3.0 m/s. (a) What is its velocity at the top of the ramp? (b) If the ramp is 1 m high does it make it to the top? Select the answer to part (a).