A stone which tied to a rope is rotated in a circular path with a constant speed V in clockwise direction as given in figure below.  The radius R of the circular path is 0.31 m.  If the period of the motion is given as T = π /16 s calculate the magnitude of the centripetal acceleration, a. ( Your result must be in m/s 2 and without decimals. Maximum of 2% of error is accepted in your answer.)

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A stone which tied to a rope is rotated in a circular path with a constant speed V in clockwise direction as given in figure below.  The radius R of the circular path is 0.31 m.  If the period of the motion is given as T = π /16 s calculate the magnitude of the centripetal acceleration, a. ( Your result must be in m/s 2 and without decimals. Maximum of 2% of error is accepted in your answer.)

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