Answer to Question #320087 in Classical Mechanics for NNZIA

Question #320087

A mass m = 0.1 gram is hanged on a string inside a bus. The bus is accelerating at a constant rate of 5 m/s^2. At what angle will the mass deflect from the vertical? (in degrees)?


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Expert's answer
2022-03-29T12:29:23-0400

Answer

Angle is θ\theta

So

Masinθ=MgMasin\theta=Mg

So angle


θ=sin1(g/a)=sin1(9.8/5)\theta=sin^{-1}(g/a) \\=sin^{-1}(9.8/5)



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