The Goliath six flags Magic Mountain roller coaster ride starts at 71.6 m (235 feet) above the ground. Assuming the coaster star
ts from rest and ignoring any friction, what is the speed of the coaster when it reaches the ground level
You might be interested in
Let Cp represent the specific heat of the metal object.
To find this, we can set up a heat balance equation (heat lost by metal = heat gained by water):
- 19g * Cp * (22degC – 96degC) = 75g * 4.184J/g degC * (22degC - 18degC)
<span>Cp = 0.893 J/g degC</span>