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OpenStudy (18jonea):

What is responsible for the centripetal force acting on swing on the amusement park ride pictured below?

OpenStudy (18jonea):

@mathmate

OpenStudy (18jonea):

the swing itself The vertical component of the force applied from the chain. The chain holding the swing to the rotating hub. The horizontal component of the force applied from the chain.

OpenStudy (18jonea):

@3mar

OpenStudy (18jonea):

i think d

OpenStudy (3mar):

Well, I am here. Sorry for late.

OpenStudy (18jonea):

i think d

OpenStudy (18jonea):

@3mar

OpenStudy (3mar):

\[\checkmark\] me too

OpenStudy (18jonea):

In the centripetal force equation fcp = m(v^2 / r), if mass is doubled and velocity and radius stay the same, how is the centripetal force affected? it is reduced by half it quadruples it doesn’t change it doubles i think doubles but i could be wrong

OpenStudy (18jonea):

@3mar

OpenStudy (3mar):

Can we start in new post, please? One question per one post, please.

OpenStudy (3mar):

Thank you for the medal!

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