The centripetal acceleration of a particle moving in a circle is a = v2 -, where v is the velocity and r r is the radius of the circle. Approximate the maximum percent error in measuring the acceleration due to errors of 3% in v and 2% in r.

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The centripetal acceleration of a particle moving
v2
where v is the velocity and r
in a circle is a =
is the radius of the circle. Approximate the
maximum percent error in measuring the
acceleration due to errors of 3% in v and 2% in
r.
Transcribed Image Text:The centripetal acceleration of a particle moving v2 where v is the velocity and r in a circle is a = is the radius of the circle. Approximate the maximum percent error in measuring the acceleration due to errors of 3% in v and 2% in r.
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