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Calculate the force of friction that keeps a 75-kg person
Chapter 28, Problem 41PAC(choose chapter or problem)
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
ANSWER:Step 1 of 2
Given values are ,
Mass of a person
Distance from the center of a platform
tangential speed of a person