A carnival merry-go-round rotates about a vertical axis at a constant rate. A man standing on the
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A carnival merry-go-round rotates about a vertical axis at a constant rate. A man standing on the edge has a constant speed of 3.66 m/s and a centripetal acceleration d of magnitude 1.83 m/s2. Position vector r locates him relative to the rotation axis.
(a) What is the magnitude of r? What is the direction of r when a is directed
(b) Due east and
(c) Due south?
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Fundamentals of Physics
ISBN: 978-0471758013
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Authors: Jearl Walker, Halliday Resnick
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