A fairgrounds ride spins its occupants inside a flying-saucer-shaped container. If the horizontal circular path the riders follow has a 9.00 m radius, at how many revolutions per minute will the riders be subjected to a centripetal acceleration 2.10 times that of gravity? rev/min

A fairgrounds ride spins its occupants inside a flying-saucer-shaped container. If the horizontal circular path the riders follow has a 9.00 m radius, at how many revolutions per minute will the riders be subjected to a centripetal acceleration 2.10 times that of gravity? rev/min

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Chapter4: Motion In Two And Three Dimensions

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