You swing a rope lasso horizontally (parallel to the ground) above your head.  What is the name of the force that provides the centripetal force keeping it moving in a circle?

Q: Chris tied a 902g rock to a rope and swung it above his head, making 35 complete revolutions in two…

A: Mass of rock (m) = 902 g = 0.902 kg Number of revolutions in 2 minutes = 35Number of revolutions in…

Q: A ball on the end of a string is swung in a horizontal circle, rotating clockwise as shown. A, When…

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Q: An aircraft performs a maneuver called an "aileron". During this maneuver, the plane turns like a…

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Q: A 3.0 kg rock is attached to a rope that is 1.2 meters in length. The other end of the rope is…

A: Mass of the rock is m = 3.0 kg Length of the rope is l = 1.2 m Rotational speed of the rock is v =…

Q: Based on the equation of centripetal force, what happens to the amount of force acting on the object…

A: We know that centripetal force is given by  F=mv2r where m is mass,v is velocity and r is radius.

Q: The spinner has a radius of 9.7cm and rotates with a frequency of 12Hz. Determine the magnitude and…

A: radius of spinner, r= 9.7cm= 0.097 m Frequency, f =12 Hz

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Q: A small body of mass 0.2kg revolves uniformly in a circle on a horizontal frictionless surface…

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Q: For an orbiting space station, ideally, the occupants would experience simulated gravity. One way to…

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Q: As the mass of the object is increased, does the centripetal force increase or decrease? Explain how…

A: The radially outward force experienced by a body in circular motion is called Centrifugal force. It…

Q: Why is it that if the centripetal force on an object increases, its acceleration increases? O ts…

A: Let the centripetal force = F  Let the mass of object in motion = m  Let the velocity of object = v…

Q: whirl a 7kg weight on a 1.8m rope. the weight makes 1 revolution in 1 second. A: what is the…

A: The centripetal acceleration is calculated by using the formula a=rω2 , where r=1.8 m is the radius…

Q: A fairground ride spins its occupants inside a flying saucer-shaped container. If the horizontal…

A: SOlution: given that ac = 1.6g=1.6x9.8=15.68 m/s2 r = 6.02 m

Q: What is a centripetal force? Give some example for this force?

A: A centripetal force is a force that makes a particle to follow a curved path. The direction of the…

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Q: You plan to throw stones by using a sling that you whirl over your head. You will whirl the stone in…

A: Given Height h = 2.40 m Radius r = 1.50 m Distance travelled d = 14.9 m

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Q: When the radius and the mass of the rotating object are held constant, does increasing the period…

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Q: Everything on the Earth’s surface is rotating in a circle as the Earth spins on its axis. Does this…

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Q: Racing red car has a mass of 1200 kg and moving at constant speed at around a flat circular track…

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Q: What is the centripetal acceleration of the riders  on an amusement park called the  Rotor if they…

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Q: Calculate the centripetal force exerted on a 1262 kg car that negotiates a 453 m radius curve at 62…

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Q: A toy electric train moving at constant speed on a circular track that has a radius of 1.0 meters…

A: The centripetal acceleration of the train is calculated by using the formula ac=4π2rT2 , where r=1 m…

Q: A ball on a string is being whirled around overhead when the string breaks.  The ball will move in…

A: A ball on a string is being whirled around overhead when the string breaks.

Q: A child is standing on the edge of a 3-meter radius merry-go-round that is spinning at a constant…

A: The magnitude of the centripetal acceleration is given by, ac=ω2r

Q: The same object above is now twirled in a vertical circle of radius 0.6 m If the speed of the object…

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Q: A 75.0 kg runner is running around a track with a radius of 22.0 m. If the centripetal force…

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Q: ball travels around horizontal circle of a radius 1.5 m and make 3 revolutions every second. What is…

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Q: ball is attached to a string that is 1.5 m long. It is spun so that it completes two full rotations…

A: Given  A ball is attached to a string that is 1.5 m long. It is spun so that it completes two full…

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Q: If you are in a car that rounds a curve, and you are not wearing a seat belt, and you slide across…

A: If you are in a car that rounds a curve, and you are not wearing a seat belt, and you slide across…

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Q: A car moving at a constant speed goes around a curve of 400 ft radius and then goes around a second…

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Q: While coasting on your bike, you make a 90 degrees turn by traveling along a quarter-circle arc. Did…

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Q: If you change the speed of rotation, what would happen to the centripetal force?

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Q: A centripetal force of 200 N acts on a 1,000-kg satellite moving with a speed of 5,000 m/s in a…

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Q: What is centrifugal force?

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Q: A fairgrounds ride spins its occupants inside a flying saucer shaped container . If the horizontal…

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