Show that on a roller coaster with a circular

Chapter 8, Problem 8.87

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Show that on a roller coaster with a circular vertical loop(Fig. 8-43), the difference in your apparent weight at the top ofthe loop and the bottom of the loop is 6 gsthat is, six timesyour weight. Ignore friction. Show also that as long as yourspeed is above theminimum needed,this answer doesntdepend on the sizeof the loop orhow fast you gothrough it.FIGURE 8-43 87.

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