Suppose you and a friend, each of mass (60 mathrm{~kg}), go to the park and get on

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Suppose you and a friend, each of mass \(60 \mathrm{~kg}\), go to the park and get on a 4.0-m-diameter merry-go-round. You stand on the outside edge of the merry-go-round, while your friend pushes so that it rotates once every \(6.0 \mathrm{~s}\). What is the magnitude of the (apparent) outward force that you feel?

A. \(7 \mathrm{~N}\)

B. \(63 \mathrm{~N}\)

C. \(130 \mathrm{~N}\)

D. \(260 \mathrm{~N}\)

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College Physics A Strategic Approach

ISBN: 9780321907240

3rd Edition

Authors: Randall D. Knight, Brian Jones, Stuart Field

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