A child sitting 1.30 m from the centre of a merry-go-round. He moves with 1.60 m/s Calculate the centripetal acceleration (in the unit m/s-) of the child. 1.97 1.17 1.27 1.47

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A child sitting 1.30 m from the centre of a merry-go-round. He moves with 1.60 m/s Calculate the centripetal acceleration (in the unit m/s2) of the child.
1.97
1.17
1.27
1.47
O O
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