Homework Help: PHYSICS

Posted by Jen on Saturday, January 23, 2010 at 6:09pm.

AHH this problem is driving me nuts!
A small container of water is placed on a carousel inside a microwave oven, at a radius of 13.5 cm from the center. The turntable rotates steadily, turning through one revolution each 6.50 s. What angle does the water surface make with the horizontal?

I got an answer of 0.76212865 deg. but the online hw thing says that I'm within 10% of the correct answer. Please help...THANK YOU!!

PHYSICS - Jen, Saturday, January 23, 2010 at 9:59pm
I figured it out. I was using velocity instead of acceleration based off of a=v^2/r....

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