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While spinning in a centrifuge, a 70.0 kg astronaut experiences an acceleration of 5.00 g, or five times the acceleration due to gravity on the earth. What is the centripetal force acting on her?
10 years ago

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Damon
F = m a
= 70 * acceleration
= 70 * 5 * 9.81
10 years ago

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