a jet plane flying at 550 m/s makes a curve. The radius of the circle in which the plane is flying is 9.0 X 10^3 m. What centripetal acceleration does the plane experience? Express this acceleration relative to g, the acceleration due to gravity.

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centacceleration=v^2/r

divide by 9.81 to get it in "g"
centacceleration=v^2/r

divide by 9.81 to get it in "g"