
College Physics
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Author: ETKINA, Eugenia, Planinšič, G. (gorazd), Van Heuvelen, Alan
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Chapter 5, Problem 20P
* You are fixing a broken rotary lawn mower. The blades on the mower turn 50 times per second What is the magnitude of the force needed to hold the outer 2 cm of the blade to the inner portion of the blade? The outer part is 21 cm from the center of the blade, and the mass of the outer portion is 7.0 g.
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