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A ball traveling in a circle with a constant speed of 6 m/s has a centripetal acceleration of 20 m/s2. What is the radius of the circle?

Glencoe Physics: Principles and Problems, Student Edition

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Chapter7: Gravitation

Section: Chapter Questions

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