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Calculate the force of friction that keeps a 75-kg person

Chapter 28, Problem 41PAC

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QUESTION:

Calculate the force of friction that keeps an 80-kg person sitting on the edge of a horizontal rotating platform when the person sits 2 m from the center of the platform and has a tangential speed of 3 m/s.

                                                           Angular momentum = mvr

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QUESTION:

Calculate the force of friction that keeps an 80-kg person sitting on the edge of a horizontal rotating platform when the person sits 2 m from the center of the platform and has a tangential speed of 3 m/s.

                                                           Angular momentum = mvr

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Given values are ,

Mass of a person

Distance from the center of a platform

tangential speed of a person

 

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