An air puck of mass 0.29 kg is tied to a string and allowed to revolve in a circle of radius 1.2 m on a frictionless horizontal table. The other end of the string passes through a hole in the center of the table, and a mass of 0.7 kg is tied to it. The suspended mass remains in equilibrium while the puck on the tabletop revolves. (a) What is the tension in the string? N (b) What is the force causing the centripetal acceleration on the puck? (c) What is the speed of the puck? m/s

An air puck of mass 0.29 kg is tied to a string and allowed to revolve in a circle of radius 1.2 m on a frictionless horizontal table. The other end of the string passes through a hole in the center of the table, and a mass of 0.7 kg is tied to it. The suspended mass remains in equilibrium while the puck on the tabletop revolves. (a) What is the tension in the string? N (b) What is the force causing the centripetal acceleration on the puck? (c) What is the speed of the puck? m/s

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Chapter7: Rotational Motion And The Law Of Gravity

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Problem 27P: An air puck of mass m1 = 0.25 kg is tied to a siring and allowed to revolve in a circle of radius R...

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