A 1,200-kg car, that is moving in a 40-m radius circle on level ground, has a tangential velocity equal to 15 m/s at the instant that its tangential acceleration is 2.0 m/s2. What is the magnitude of the total acceleration of the car?

A 1,200-kg car, that is moving in a 40-m radius circle on level ground, has a tangential velocity equal to 15 m/s at the instant that its tangential acceleration is 2.0 m/s2. What is the magnitude of the total acceleration of the car?

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A particle, body, object or certain mass while travelling in a rotational path or semicircular path, experiences an inertia force. If that inertia force pulls the towards the inward of the imaginary circle in the rotation, it is termed as centripetal force.

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