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An electron in an atom has a speed of 2.2 × 10^6 m/s and orbits the nucleus at a distance of 5 × 10^-11m.a)What is its centripetal acceleration? b)A neutron star of radius 17 km is found to rotate at 5 revolutions per second. What is the centripetal acceleration of a point on its equator?

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