If a particle of mass m has uniform circular motion (see Exercise 31), then the acceleration
(a) Show that the direction of the centripetal force varies with time but that it has constant magnitude F given by
(b) An astronaut with a mass of
(c) What centripetal gravitational force in newtons does the Earth exert on the astronaut?
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- Algebra & Trigonometry with Analytic GeometryAlgebraISBN:9781133382119Author:SwokowskiPublisher:Cengage