An Indy race car is going around a course curve which has a radius of curvature of 399. m with an angular acceleration of 1.54 rad/2 for the car. When the linear speed of the race car is 98.0 m/s, what is the centripetal acceleration that the car is undergoing? Select one: O a. O b. C. O d. 24.1 m/s2 0.00 m/s² 614. m/s² 946.m/52

An Indy race car is going around a course curve which has a radius of curvature of 399. m with an angular acceleration of 1.54 rad/2 for the car. When the linear speed of the race car is 98.0 m/s, what is the centripetal acceleration that the car is undergoing? Select one: O a. O b. C. O d. 24.1 m/s2 0.00 m/s² 614. m/s² 946.m/52

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Chapter6: Uniform Circular Motion And Gravitation

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