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Design a roller coaster.


I need help with the questions on this page.


And also questions:

  1. Why does the first hill have to be the highest?
  2. Why can't the next hill of the roller coaster be as high as the first?
  3. What forces slows it down?
  4. The kinetic energy is change to what kind of energy by this force?
  5. What is the approximate percentage of GPE/KE at different points on your roller coaster labeled A,B,C?

Design a roller coaster. I need help with the questions on this page. And also questions: 1. Why does the first hill have to be the highest? 2. Why can t the ne class=

Verified Answer :

horseluvmc
  1. Because the cart on the coaster must get all of its power from this first hill. 
    2. It must be smaller because if it was bigger the cart would roll backwards without enough power.
    3. an upward climb that is too steep.

    I answered the first 3 but try to do the last two by yourself. They are very easy once you figure it out. Try searching the definition of the main points. :)

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