A particle moves that is defined by the parametric equations x = 3t² - 1 y = t³ - 3t² +t-3 (where x and y are in meters, and t is in seconds). a. Compute the radial component of the acceleration (m/s^2) at t = 2 seconds. b. Compute the transverse component of the acceleration (m/s^2) at t = 2 seconds.

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A particle moves that is defined by the parametric equations
x = 3t² - 1
y = t³ - 3t² + t - 3
(where x and y are in meters, and t is in seconds).
a. Compute the radial component of the acceleration (m/s^2) at t = 2 seconds.
b. Compute the transverse component of the acceleration (m/s^2) at t = 2 seconds.
Transcribed Image Text:787878 A particle moves that is defined by the parametric equations x = 3t² - 1 y = t³ - 3t² + t - 3 (where x and y are in meters, and t is in seconds). a. Compute the radial component of the acceleration (m/s^2) at t = 2 seconds. b. Compute the transverse component of the acceleration (m/s^2) at t = 2 seconds.
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