C capnamerica Full Member 10+ Year Member Joined Apr 17, 2010 Messages 377 Reaction score 48 Points 4,746 May 5, 2010 #1 Advertisement - Members don't see this ad The answer says that the eqn is vsin(theta) = (2gh). It says that multiplying the height by 4 would only increase velocity twofold. However, wouldn't this only be the case if 2gh was square-rooted? Is this a mistake?
Advertisement - Members don't see this ad The answer says that the eqn is vsin(theta) = (2gh). It says that multiplying the height by 4 would only increase velocity twofold. However, wouldn't this only be the case if 2gh was square-rooted? Is this a mistake?
L lorenzomicron Full Member 10+ Year Member Joined Dec 23, 2009 Messages 352 Reaction score 0 Points 1 Location Australia or NYC or CT Pre-Medical May 5, 2010 #2 yeah, this is a mistake. a square root should be in there Upvote 0 Downvote