A 50-kg child riding a Ferris wheel (radius = 10 m) travels in a vertical circle. The wheel completes one revolution every 10 s. What is the magnitude of the force on the child by the seat at the highest point on the circular path? 0.49 KN 0.69 KN O 0.29 KN O 0.40 KN O 0.20 kN

A 50-kg child riding a Ferris wheel (radius = 10 m) travels in a vertical circle. The wheel completes one revolution every 10 s. What is the magnitude of the force on the child by the seat at the highest point on the circular path? 0.49 KN 0.69 KN O 0.29 KN O 0.40 KN O 0.20 kN

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A particle, body, object or certain mass while travelling in a rotational path or semicircular path, experiences an inertia force. If that inertia force pulls the towards the inward of the imaginary circle in the rotation, it is termed as centripetal force.

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A 50-kg child riding a Ferris wheel (radius = 10 m) travels in a vertical circle. The
wheel completes one revolution every 10 s. What is the magnitude of the force on
the child by the seat at the highest point on the circular path?
O 0.49 KN
0.69 KN
0.29 KN
0.40 KN
0.20 kN

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