Conceptual Physics (12th Edition)

Published by Addison-Wesley
ISBN 10: 0321909100
ISBN 13: 978-0-32190-910-7

Chapter 4 - Think and Discuss - Page 73: 110

Answer

The force vector, mg, is the same at all three locations. This is the net force, so the acceleration is the same at all three locations.

Work Step by Step

This is discussed on pages 64-65.
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