An athlete whirls a 7.17 kg hammer tied to the end of a 1.4 m...

80.2K

Verified Solution

Question

Physics

image

An athlete whirls a 7.17 kg hammer tied to the end of a 1.4 m chain in a simple horizontal circle where you should ignore any vertical deviations. The hammer moves at the rate of 1.26 rev/s. What is the centripetal acceleration of the hammer? Assume his arm length is included in the length given for the chain. Answer in units of m/s.

Answer & Explanation Solved by verified expert
Get Answers to Unlimited Questions

Join us to gain access to millions of questions and expert answers. Enjoy exclusive benefits tailored just for you!

Membership Benefits:
  • Unlimited Question Access with detailed Answers
  • Zin AI - 3 Million Words
  • 10 Dall-E 3 Images
  • 20 Plot Generations
  • Conversation with Dialogue Memory
  • No Ads, Ever!
  • Access to Our Best AI Platform: Flex AI - Your personal assistant for all your inquiries!
Become a Member

Other questions asked by students