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Q: Why is the first hill on a rollercoaster always the tallest?
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Why is the tallest hill of a roller coaster always the tallest?

The first 'hill' on a rollercoaster is always the tallest - to give the cars the momentum to carry them to the end of the track.


Why is the hill of a roller coaster always the tallest?

The first 'hill' on a rollercoaster is always the tallest - to give the cars the momentum to carry them to the end of the track.


The height of the first hill is 25.9 meters, and the height of the second hill is 14.4 meters. The track of the rollercoaster is frictionless. If the rollercoaster car's velocity is 21 m/s, what was its velocity at the top of the first hill?

The velocity at the top of the first hill was 21 m/s.


How a rollercoaster works?

A rollercoaster is pulled up the first, highest hill, then it coasts all the way back to the start. A rollercoaster is heavy because of the weight of all the people, this mass plus momentum keeps it going over the successive smaller hills.


Why is the last hill on a roller coaster always the smallest hill?

To slow it down, or decelerate. It is acceleration of a rollercoaster, or the change in the velocity vector that creates the thrill of a ride, not the speed. The design of the end of a coaster reverses the process.


What is the tallest hill in Rome out of the 7?

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How was the tallest hill created?

the tallest hill in the world is cavanal hill aka cavanal mountain in poteau, oklahoma. it is 1999 ft. tall.


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Hoosier Hill


What is the tallest mountain in Togo?

the togo hill


What is the name of the largest hill in the world?

Mount Everest is the tallest mountain ('hill') in the world.


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What was the tallest building in the US in 1860?

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