A 40 kg child sits on the edge of a carnival ride at a radius of 4 m. The ride makes 3 revolutions in 6 s. question:  The force which is holding the child on the ride is most nearly a. 30 N b. 160 N c. 320 N d. 1440 N e. 2880 N

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A 40 kg child sits on the edge of a carnival ride at a radius of 4 m. The ride makes 3 revolutions in 6 s.

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The force which is holding the child on the ride is most nearly

a. 30 N

b. 160 N

c. 320 N

d. 1440 N

e. 2880 N

 

 

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