A car with a mass of 1300 kg travels around a banked curve with a constant speed of 20 m/s (about 45 MPH). The radius of curvature of the curve is 35 m. What is the centripetal acceleration of the car?

A car with a mass of 1300 kg travels around a banked curve with a constant speed of 20 m/s (about 45 MPH). The radius of curvature of the curve is 35 m. What is the centripetal acceleration of the car?

Principles of Physics: A Calculus-Based Text

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Chapter5: More Applications Of Newton’s Laws

Section5.3: Nonuniform Circular Motion

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A car with a mass of 1300 kg travels around a banked curve with a constant speed of 20 m/s (about 45 MPH). The radius of curvature of the curve is 35 m.

What is the centripetal acceleration of the car?

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