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londonang

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In order to simulate weightlessness for astronauts in training, they are flown in a vertical circle. If the passengers are to experience weightlessness,
 
  how fast should an airplane be moving at the top of a vertical circle with a radius of 2.5 km?
  A) 79 m/s
  B) 310 m/s
  C) 260 m/s
  D) 160 m/s
  E) 510 m/s

Question 2

What must be your average speed in order to travel 350 km in 5.15 h?
 
  A) 66.0 km/h
  B) 67.0 km/h
  C) 68.0 km/h
  D) 69.0 km/h



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C



londonang

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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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