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qid 9832 · physics
Question: Passengers on a carnival ride move at constant speed in a horizontal circle of radius 5.0 m, making a complete circle in 4.0 s. What is their acceleration? (Unit: m/s^2))
- 6.5
- 15.7
- 7.2
- 14
- 9.8
- 8
- 10
- 3.14
- 12
- 11.0
Our answer: I. 12 Source quote machine-checked (exact quote)
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Current source
OpenStax University Physics Volume 1, Section 4.4 Uniform Circular Motion
https://openstax.org/books/university-physics-volume-1/pages/4-4-uniform-circular-motion
“Uniform circular motion is a specific type of motion in which an object travels in a circle with a constant speed.”
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Earlier version (superseded)
https://openstax.org/books/university-physics-volume-1/pages/4-4-uniform-circular-motion
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Earlier version (superseded)
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