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Posted by Randy on Sunday, March 6, 2011 at 11:24pm.

Driving in your car with a constant speed of 12 m/s, you encounter a bump in the road that has a circular cross-section.
If the radius of curvature of the bump is 35 m, find the apparent weight of a 63-kg person in your car as you pass over the top of the bump.

physics - drwls, Monday, March 7, 2011 at 5:58am
63 kg*(g - V^2/R) (in Newtons)

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