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Old 12-02-2005, 12:17 PM   #208
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Originally Posted by qwikz28
some people can be easily persuaded to believe anything. havent you ever heard of propoganda?

why does it matter what drives the plane? velocity is velocity no matter what force is acting upon the object to get it up to speed. any speed will be counteracted with an equal and opposite accleration of the belt.

btw- congrads on the new car martin!
So you're saying that this experiment would be the same with a car or a plane because power being supplied by wheels or jets is negligable, that it doesn't matter where the force is being applied?

~Ted
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