Posted by kelsey on Wednesday, October 8, 2008 at 12:44am.
We don't have access to your Figure 8-25. The normal force extered by the snow on the skier must equal the centripetal force MV^2/R , plus the component of the weight (M g) in the normal direction. Use conservation of energy to get V at point B.
R = 12 m
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