ou are on a merry go round while your friend is turning it for your fun. If the merry go round is spil at a constant rate of 0.5 revolution per second and you are 1 m away from the center, (a) What is the acceleration that you are experiencing? Give a proper unit. (b) What is the direction of the acceleration? Choose one and give your rationale. a. Radially outward Radially inward b. c. Polar, toward the direction you are moving d. Polar, toward the opposite direction

ou are on a merry go round while your friend is turning it for your fun. If the merry go round is spil at a constant rate of 0.5 revolution per second and you are 1 m away from the center, (a) What is the acceleration that you are experiencing? Give a proper unit. (b) What is the direction of the acceleration? Choose one and give your rationale. a. Radially outward Radially inward b. c. Polar, toward the direction you are moving d. Polar, toward the opposite direction

College Physics

11th Edition

ISBN:9781305952300

Author:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

Publisher:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

Chapter1: Units, Trigonometry. And Vectors

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1CQ: Estimate the order of magnitude of the length, in meters, of each of the following; (a) a mouse, (b)...

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