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Circular Motion Worksheet

The document is a worksheet containing various physics problems related to circular motion, including calculations of centripetal acceleration, forces, speeds, and angular velocities. It includes scenarios involving different masses, radii, and forces, requiring students to apply formulas and concepts of circular motion. Each question is designed to test understanding of the principles governing motion in a circular path.

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Circular Motion Worksheet

The document is a worksheet containing various physics problems related to circular motion, including calculations of centripetal acceleration, forces, speeds, and angular velocities. It includes scenarios involving different masses, radii, and forces, requiring students to apply formulas and concepts of circular motion. Each question is designed to test understanding of the principles governing motion in a circular path.

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Name:______________________________ Per

iod
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Ci
rcul
arMot
ionWor
ksheet

1. A0.
5kgb all
mov esinacircl
ethati
s0.
4mi
nrad
iusatas
peedof4.
0m/
s.Cal
cul
ate
i
tscent
ripetalaccel
erat
ion.

2. Cal
cul
atet
hec
ent
rip
etal
for
ceont
heb
alli
nques
tion#1.

3. Atoycar
tatt heendofas t
r i
ng0.70mlongmov esinaci
rcl
eonatabl
e.Thecarthas
amassof2.0kgandt hes
tringhasabreakingstrengt
hof40.N.Cal
culat
ethe
maxi
mums p
eedt hecartc
anat tai
nwithoutbreakingt
hestri
ng.

4. Theminutehandofalar
gec l
ocki
s0.
50mlong.
(A)Calcul
ateit
sli
nearspeedati
tst
ipi
nmetersp
ers
econd
.

(
B)Cal
cul
atet
hec
ent
rip
etal
acc
eler
ati
onoft
het
ipoft
hehand
.

(
C)Whati
stheangul
arv
eloc
ity(
ω)oft
het
ipoft
hemi
nut
ehand
?

5. Whati
stheminimumradi
usatwhi
chanai
rplanef
lyi
ngat300m/scanmakeaU-t
urn
2
i
fitsc
entri
petalac
cel
erati
oni
sNOTtoexceed4g’s
?(1g=9.8m/s)

6. Astri
ng1.0mlongbreakswhenit
stensi
onis100N.Whati
sthegreat
estspeedat
whi
chitcanbeusedtowhirla1.
0kgstone?(Negl
ectt
hegr
avit
ati
onalpul
lofthe
ear
thont hes
tone.
)
7. Whati
stheangul
ars
peedoft
hes
tonei
nques
tion#6?

8. Whati
sthec
entri
petalf
orc
eneed
edt
okeepa3.
0kgmas
smov
ingi
nac
irc
leofr
adi
us
0.
50mataspeedof8.0m/s
?

9. Whatwi
llb
etheangul
ars
peedoft
he3.
0kgmas
sinques
tion8?

10. A2000kgc arisr


oundi
ngac ur
veofr adius200monal evelroad.Themaxi
mum
fr
icti
onal
f orc
etheroadcanexertont het i
resofthecaris4000N.Whatist
he
hi
ghestspeedatwhic
ht hec
arc anroundt hecurv
e?

11. Ryanswingsapai
lofwat erinav er
tic
alcirc
le1.0minrad
iusatac
ons
tants
peed
.If
thewaterisNOTtospi
llonhim:
(A)cal
culatet
hemini
mumt angenti
alspeedofthepai
lofwater

(
B)c
alc
ulat
ethemi
nimumangul
ars
peedoft
hes
wing

12. A60kgGi
lamonsteronamer ry
-go-roundi
str
aveli
ngi
nac
irc
lewi
thar
adi
usof3m,
rot
ati
ngatarateof9r evol
uti
ons/
minute.
(
A)Whatacc
eler
at i
ondoesthemonsterexp
eri
ence?

(
B)Whati
sthenetf
orc
e?

(
C)Ift
heGil
amonstercr
awlsi
nward
stoadist
anceof1mfr
omt
hec
ent
er,whati
s
t
henewval
ueofthefor
cetheGil
amons
terexper
ienc
es?

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