Driving in your car with a constant speed of 12 m/s, you encounter a bump in the road that has a circular cross section. If the radius of curvature of the bump is r = 34 m, find the apparent weight of a 60 kg person in your car as you pass over the top of the bump in Newtons.

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weight= mg-v^2/r
so it wud be (60x9.8-12^2)/34??

= 13.06N??
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