A 50 kg skier skis straight down a slope with an angle of 15.0° relative to the horizontal. The coefficient of kinetic friction between his skis and the snow is 0.100.
a.) Calculate the x-and y-component of the force of gravity acting on the skier.
b.) Calculate the normal force acting on the skier.
c.) Calculate the force of friction acting on the skier.
d.) Use Newton’s 2nd Law to calculate the acceleration of the skier.
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