A 450.0 kg roller coaster is traveling in a circle with radius 15.0m. Its speed at point A is 28.0m/s and its speed at point B is 14.0 m/s. At point A the cart is already moving with circular motion. a) Draw free bodydiagramsfor the cartatpointsAand B(two separate free body diagrams). b) Calculate the acceleration of the cartat pointsAandB(magnitude and direction). c) Calculate the magnitude of the normal force exerted by the trackson the cartat point A. d) Calculate the magnitude of the normal force exerted by the tracks on the cart at point B.

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A 450.0 kg roller coaster is traveling in a circle with radius 15.0m. Its speed at point A is 28.0m/s and its speed at point B is 14.0 m/s. At point A the cart is already moving with circular motion.

a) Draw free bodydiagramsfor the cartatpointsAand B(two separate free body diagrams).

b) Calculate the acceleration of the cartat pointsAandB(magnitude and direction).

c) Calculate the magnitude of the normal force exerted by the trackson the cartat point A.

d) Calculate the magnitude of the normal force exerted by the tracks on the cart at point B.

 

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M=450 Kg

Radius=15m

VA=28m/sVB=14m/s

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