CIRCULAR MOTION 1. A centrifuge spins a suspension at 2500 rpm (revolutions per minute) in a radius of 20 cm. What is the acceleration of the suspension?

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CIRCULAR MOTION

1. A centrifuge spins a suspension at 2500 rpm (revolutions per minute) in a radius of 20 cm. What is the acceleration of the suspension?

2. When you take your 1200-kg car out for a spin, you go around a corner of radius 57 m with a speed of 15 m/s. Assuming your car doesn't skid, what is the force exerted on it by static friction? 4740 N (my teacher's answer)

 

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