a. weight=mg-mv^2/r
b. set weight to zero, and solve for v.
c. weight=mg+mv^2/r
A stunt pilot in an air show performs a loop-the-loop in a vertical circle of radius 3.70 103 m. During this performance the pilot whose weight is 740 N, maintains a constant speed of 2.25 102 m/s.
(a) When the pilot is at the highest point of the loop determine his apparent weight.
N
(b) At what speed will the pilot experience weightlessness?
m/s
(c) When the pilot is at the lowest point of the loop determine his apparent weight.
N
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