David Sang and Graham Jones Solutions for Chapter: Circular Motion, Exercise 7: Questions

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David Sang Physics Solutions for Exercise - David Sang and Graham Jones Solutions for Chapter: Circular Motion, Exercise 7: Questions

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Questions from David Sang and Graham Jones Solutions for Chapter: Circular Motion, Exercise 7: Questions with Hints & Solutions

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In each of the following cases, state what provides the resultant force causing centripetal acceleration:

(a) the Moon orbiting the Earth

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In each of the following cases, state what provides the resultant force causing centripetal acceleration:

A car going round a bend on a flat, rough road

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In each of the following cases, state what provides the resultant force causing centripetal acceleration:

(c) the weight on the end of a swinging pendulum.

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A car is travelling along a flat road in winter. The car approaches a patch of ice on a bend. Explain why the car cannot go around the perfectly smooth, icy bend. Suggest what might happen if the driver tries turning the steering wheel when the car is on the ice.