I Formula One race cars are capable of remarkable accelerations when speeding up, slowing down, and turning

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I Formula One race cars are capable of remarkable accelerations when speeding up, slowing down, and turning corners. At one track, cars round a corner that is a segment of a circle of radius \(95 \mathrm{~m}\) at a speed of \(68 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}\). What is the approximate magnitude of the centripetal acceleration, in units of \(g\) ?

A. \(1 g\)

B. \(2 g\)

C. \(3 g\)

D. \(4 g\)

E. \(5 g\)

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College Physics A Strategic Approach

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