A particle travels clockwise around a circular path as shown below. The speed of the particle is given as a function of time, v(t) = (3 + t) m⁄sec where time is measured in seconds. The radius of the circle is 1 m. What is the magnitude of the acceleration of the particle at the time t = 2 sec?

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A particle travels clockwise around a circular path as shown below. The speed of the particle is given as a function of time, v(t) = (3 + t) m⁄sec where time is measured in seconds. The radius of the circle is 1 m. What is the magnitude of the acceleration of the particle at the time t = 2 sec?

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