Homework Help: Physics

Posted by Hayli on Sunday, November 27, 2011 at 2:35pm.

Engineers are trying to create artificial "gravity" in a ring-shaped space station by spinning it like a centrifuge. The ring is 100m in radius. How quickly must the space station turn in order to give the astronauts inside it weights equal to their weights at the earth's surface?

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