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a 4.0 kg ball is attached to 0.70 m string and spun at 2.0 m/s. what is the centripetal acceleration ?

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a(cp) = v^2/R

a(cp) = (2.0)^2/0.70

a(cp) = 4.00/0.70

a(cp) = 5.7 m/s^2 (approximately)
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