The athlete shown in the figure rotates a 1 kg disc along a path of radius 1.06 m. The maximum speed of the disk is 20 m / s. Determine the magnitude of the maximum centripetal acceleration of the disk.

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 a)

265 m/s^2

 B)

231 m/s^2

 NS)

278 m/s^2

 D)

325 m/s^2

 TO)

377 m/s^2

The athlete shown in the figure rotates a 1 kg disc along
a path of radius 1.06 m. The maximum speed of the disk
is 20 m / s.
Determine the magnitude of the maximum centripetal
acceleration of the disk.
Transcribed Image Text:The athlete shown in the figure rotates a 1 kg disc along a path of radius 1.06 m. The maximum speed of the disk is 20 m / s. Determine the magnitude of the maximum centripetal acceleration of the disk.
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