A ferris wheel has aradius of 12 m turns so that the riders experience a constant speed of 3.2 m/s. What is the centripetal force on a rider with a mass of 68 kg? Express your answer in N.

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Q: A race car rounds a curve at 60 m/s. The radius of the curve is 400 m, and the cars mass is 600kg.…

A: v=60 m/sm=600 kgr=400 m

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A: Given:- Mass of the vinyl record is m=0.005 kg. Diameter of the record is d=0.3 m. Speed of the…

Q: On a highway curve with radius 44 m, the maximum force of static friction (centripetal force) that…

A: Given data: Radius of the curve, r=44 m Mass of the car, m=1123 kg Centripetal force, Fc=8727 N

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Centripetal Force

A particle, body, object or certain mass while travelling in a rotational path or semicircular path, experiences an inertia force. If that inertia force pulls the towards the inward of the imaginary circle in the rotation, it is termed as centripetal force.