A cyclist moves with a constant speed of 25 m/s as it passes over the top of a hill whose radius of curvature is 126 m. The mass of the cyclist and her cycle has a mass of 350 kg. Determine the apperant weight of the cyclist at the top of the hill.
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2012-07-06T07:34:24-0400
Taking acceleration due to gravity g = 9.82 m/s² , radius r = 126 m, mass m = 350 kg we get centripetal force
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