A 180-kg ball on the end of a string is revolving uniformly in a horizontal circle of radius 0.500 m. The ball makes 4.00 revolutions in a second. (a) Determine the speed of the ball. (b) Determine the ball's centripetal acceleration. (c) Determine the force that a person must exert on opposite end of the string.

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A 180-kg ball on the end of a string is revolving uniformly in a horizontal circle of radius 0.500 m. The ball makes 4.00 revolutions in a second.

(a) Determine the speed of the ball.

(b) Determine the ball's centripetal acceleration.

(c) Determine the force that a person must exert on opposite end of the string.

 

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