Consider the mechanism shown. Members AB and BC are joined by a hinge at B. End A of member AB is pin-supported and end C of member BC is constrained to move along a horizontal surface. Member AB rotates clockwise at a constant rate of 3.00 rad/s. Member BC rotates counterclockwise at a rate of 1.500 rad/s. B 3m 56.3° 36.99 2m 4m Which of the following is closest to the magnitude of the acceleration of point B? a. 7.21 m/s^2 b. 14.42 m/s^2 c. 10.82 m/s^2 d. 32.5 m/s^2

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Consider the mechanism shown. Members AB and BC are joined by a hinge at B. End A of member AB is pin-supported and end C of member
BC is constrained to move along a horizontal surface. Member AB rotates clockwise at a constant rate of 3.00 rad/s. Member BC rotates
counterclockwise at a rate of 1.500 rad/s.
B
3m
56.3°
36.9
C
2m
4m
Which of the following is closest to the magnitude of the acceleration of point B?
a. 7.21 m/s^2
b. 14.42 m/s^2
c. 10.82 m/s^2
d. 32.5 m/s^2
Transcribed Image Text:Consider the mechanism shown. Members AB and BC are joined by a hinge at B. End A of member AB is pin-supported and end C of member BC is constrained to move along a horizontal surface. Member AB rotates clockwise at a constant rate of 3.00 rad/s. Member BC rotates counterclockwise at a rate of 1.500 rad/s. B 3m 56.3° 36.9 C 2m 4m Which of the following is closest to the magnitude of the acceleration of point B? a. 7.21 m/s^2 b. 14.42 m/s^2 c. 10.82 m/s^2 d. 32.5 m/s^2
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