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bio_gurl

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A Ferris wheel with a radius of 8.00 m rotates at a constant rate, completing one revolution in 30.0 s. What is the apparent weight of a 60.0-kg passenger when she is at the top of the wheel?
 
  A) 589 N
  B) 568 N
  C) 615 N
  D) 325 N
  E) 432 N

Question 2

When you catch a ball, you feel a force against your hand. Why?
 
  What will be an ideal response?


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Reply #1 on: Jul 29, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

You have to exert a force against the ball to decelerate it and the ball exerts an equal and opposite force against your hand.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 29, 2018
Gracias!

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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