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What is the force acting on a 1200 kg car that is driving around a circle of radius 35 m at a

constant linear velocity of 9 m/s? (10 points)

User Supraja Ganji
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Answer:

2777.14 N

Step-by-step explanation:

The formula to find the force here is;

F = mv²/r

Where;

m is mass

v is linear velocity

r is radius

We are given;

m = 1200 kg

radius = 35 m

Velocity = 9 m/s

Thus;

F = 1200 * (9²/35)

F = 2777.14 N

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