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A car of mass 1400 kg drives around a curve of radius 20 m. If the car maintains a constant velocity of 12 m/s, what is the centripetal force acting on the car

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Answer:

The centripetal force 10080 N

Step-by-step explanation:

Centripetal force equation:


F=(mv^2)/(r)

F = centripetal force

m = mass

v = velocity

r = radius


F=(1400*12^2)/(20)


F=10080

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