Question 7 A roller coaster car moves on a track with one section that is a vertical circular loop of radius R. When the car is at the top of the loop it just maintains contact with the track. What is the car's velocity at this point? Rg zero R9 √Rg

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A roller coaster car moves on a track with one section that is a vertical circular loop
of radius R. When the car is at the top of the loop it just maintains contact with the
track. What is the car's velocity at this point?
Rg
09/20
Zero
R
O √ Rg
Transcribed Image Text:Question 7 A roller coaster car moves on a track with one section that is a vertical circular loop of radius R. When the car is at the top of the loop it just maintains contact with the track. What is the car's velocity at this point? Rg 09/20 Zero R O √ Rg
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