Which will reach the bottom of an inclined plane first: a ball, solid cylinder or a hollow pipe?
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A ball, solid cylinder and a hollow pipe all have equal masses and radii. If the three are released simultaneously at the top of an inclined plane, which will reach the bottom first?
a. the cylinder
b. the pipe
c. the ball
d. none of the listed.
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