Chris F.
asked 11/01/20Physics Circular Motion
A merry-go-round makes one complete revolution in 8.3 s. A 39.4 kg child sits on the horizontal floor of the merry-go-round 4 m from the center.
Find the child’s acceleration. The acceleration of gravity is 9.8 m/s 2 . Answer in units of m/s 2
Find the horizontal force of friction that acts on the child. Answer in units of N.
What minimum coefficient of static friction is necessary to keep the child from slipping?
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