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Problem 6P

What is the magnitude of the acceleration of a speck of clay on the edge of a potter’s wheel turning at 45 rpm (revolutions per minute) if the wheel’s diameter is 32 cm?

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Problem 6P

What is the magnitude of the acceleration of a speck of clay on the edge of a potter’s wheel turning at 45 rpm (revolutions per minute) if the wheel’s diameter is 32 cm?

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We are required to calculate the centripetal acceleration of the given speck of clay.

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