A large merry-go-round completes one revolution every 10.5 s. Compute the acceleration of a child seated on it, a distance of 5.05 m from its center. Magnitude: Direction:

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A large merry-go-round completes one revolution every 10.5 s. Compute the acceleration of a child seated on it, a distance of 5.05 m from its center.

Magnitude: 

Direction: 

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