man is about to use his webs to swing through the city of New York to chase down a bank robber. If he is swinging from a web that is 19.7 m long, and his velocity at the bottom of the swing is 16.6 m/s, what is his centripetal accelerati

man is about to use his webs to swing through the city of New York to chase down a bank robber. If he is swinging from a web that is 19.7 m long, and his velocity at the bottom of the swing is 16.6 m/s, what is his centripetal accelerati

Glencoe Physics: Principles and Problems, Student Edition

1st Edition

ISBN:9780078807213

Author:Paul W. Zitzewitz

Publisher:Paul W. Zitzewitz

Chapter6: Motion In Two Dimensions

Section6.2: Circular Motion

Problem 13PP

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