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Chapter 6, Problem 67GP
The 0.20 kg puck on the frictionless, horizontal table in Figure P6.59 is connected by a string through a hole in the table to a hanging 1.20 kg block. With what speed must the puck rotate in a circle of radius 0.50 m if the block is to remain hanging at rest?
Figure P6.59
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