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Roller Coaster Design Worksheet #3

ROLLER COASTER DETECTIVE

1 What is the height, between A and B?
2 What is the centripetal acceleration at B?
3 What is the radius of the track at B?
4 How high is location C?
5 What is the radius of the track at location C?
6 What is the velocity of the car at location D?

 

 

ANSWERS 1) 39.54 m 2) 29.4 m/s2 3) 26.67 m 4) 35.87 m 5) 2.76 m 6) 19.80 m/s

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