A child is riding a merry-go-round which completes one revolution every 8.36 s. The child is standing 4.65 m from the center of the merry-go-round. What is the magnitude of the centripetal acceleration of the child?

A child is riding a merry-go-round which completes one revolution every 8.36 s. The child is standing 4.65 m from the center of the merry-go-round. What is the magnitude of the centripetal acceleration of the child?

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Principles of Physics: A Calculus-Based Text

5th Edition

ISBN:9781133104261

Author:Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett

Publisher:Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett

Chapter5: More Applications Of Newton’s Laws

Section5.3: Nonuniform Circular Motion

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