An object with a mass of 7 kg is revolving around a point at a distance of 8 m. If the object is making revolutions at a frequency of 1 Hz, what is the centripetal force acting on the object?

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Junaid Mirza
May 10, 2018

"2208.5 N"

Explanation:

Centripetal Force of a point object is given by the formula

"F = m r ω"^2

"F = m r (2 π f)"^2

"F = 7 kg × 8 m × (2 × 3.14 × 1 Hz)"^2 = "2208.5 N"

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