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Problem 69P: (a) What is the radius of a bobsled turn banked at 75.0and taken at 30.0 m/s, assuming it is ideally...

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A car of mass m=920.0 kg is taking a turn of radius r= 38.4 m on a banked curve. If
the car is moving at the critical speed v= 15.4 m/s, what is the incline angle of the
curve, a?
Your Answer:
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Give your answer in degrees to one decimal place.
Answer
rear view of car on a bank
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