A particle of mass \(m\) slides down a fixed, frictionless sphere of radius \(R\), starting from rest at the top. In terms of \(m\), \(g\), \(R\), and \(\theta\), determine each of the following for the particle while it is sliding on the sphere. • Nerd Notes

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A particle of mass \(m\) slides down a fixed, frictionless sphere of radius \(R\), starting from rest at the top.

In terms of \(m\), \(g\), \(R\), and \(\theta\), determine each of the following for the particle while it is sliding on the sphere.

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