Solved: See Conceptual Example 6 to review the concepts

Chapter 5, Problem 5.131

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See Conceptual Example 6 to review the concepts involved in this problem. A 9.5-kg monkey is hanging by one arm from a branch and is swinging on a vertical circle. As an approximation, assume a radial distance of 85 cm between the branch and the point where the monkeys mass is located. As the monkey swings through the lowest point on the circle, it has a speed of 2.8 m/s. Find (a) the magnitude of the centripetal force acting on the monkey and (b) the magnitude of the tension in the monkeys arm.

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