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During normal gait a person 1.69m tall swings their arm through 40 degrees. Calculate the curvilinear distance traveled by their fingertips to 3 decimal places.

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Centripetal Force

A particle, body, object or certain mass while travelling in a rotational path or semicircular path, experiences an inertia force. If that inertia force pulls the towards the inward of the imaginary circle in the rotation, it is termed as centripetal force.

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