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Centripetal Acceleration Answers

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In which situation would a space probe most likely experience centripetal acceleration?

A
as it revolves around a planet
B
as it flies straight past a moon
C
as it is pulled in a line toward the Sun
D
as it lifts off from Earth
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0.025
B
0.037
C
2.1
D
8.0
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A
0.0051
B
0.43
C
25
D
84
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How does an object’s motion change as a result of centripetal acceleration?

A
The speed decreases in the same direction.
B
The speed increases in the same direction.
C
The direction changes along with the speed.
D
The direction changes but not the speed.
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A
tangential speed
B
centripetal speed
C
tangential acceleration
D
centripetal acceleration
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The tip of a fan blade is 0.61 m from the center of the fan. The fan turns at a constant speed and completes 2 rotations every 1.0 s.

A
6.0 m/s2
B
48 m/s2
C
53 m/s2
D
96 m/s2
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Two objects have the same center point of the circle, but are located at different positions away from the center point. Each object is moving with uniform circular motion.Which would describe the tangential speed of the objects?

A
both objects would have the same tangential speed
B
the object with the smaller radius has a faster tangential speed
C
the object with the larger radius has a faster tangential speed
D
both objects would have oscillating tangential speeds
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Dao makes a table to identify the variables used in the equations for centripetal acceleration.

Question illustration
A
X: centripetal accelerationY: period
B
X: tangential speedY: radius
C
X: radiusY: centripetal acceleration
D
X: periodY: tangential speed
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Which expression can be used to calculate centripetal acceleration?

A
StartFraction 2 pi r over T EndFraction
Option A
B
StartFraction 4 pi squared r over r squared EndFraction
Option B
C
StartFraction 4 pi squared r over T EndFraction
Option C
D
StartFraction left parenthesis 2 pi r right parenthesis squared over r squared EndFraction
Option D

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