document.write( "Question 1168647: An airplane is flyigg at 195m/s due North makes a gradual turn following a circular path to fly due south. the turn takes 45 seconds to complete\r
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document.write( "a) what is teh radius of the curve that the plane follows in making the turn (2.79E3M answer)\r
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document.write( "b) what is teh magnitude of the centripetal acceleration during the turn (13.63m/s answer)\r
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document.write( "pls can u show me the approach, im stuck
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document.write( "i used the equations v=2*pi*r/t and set it equal to r?? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #793248 by htmentor(1343)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! v = w*r where w is the angular velocity and r is the radius \n" ); document.write( "v = 195 m/s \n" ); document.write( "The plane completes a half circle in 45 s. \n" ); document.write( "Since a half circle is equal to \n" ); document.write( "r = 195/( \n" ); document.write( "The centripetal acceleration is v^2/r = 195^2/2793 = 13.63 m/s^2 \n" ); document.write( " |