pilot of mass 75 kg takes her plane into a dive, pulling out of it along a circular arc as she nears the ground, If the plane is flying at 1.5 × 107 km/h along the arc, what is its radius such that the pilot feels four times heavier than normal? Provide an appropriate free-body diagram

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A pilot of mass 75 kg takes her plane into a dive, pulling out of it along a circular arc as she nears the ground,

If the plane is flying at 1.5 × 107 km/h along the arc, what is its radius such that the pilot feels four times

heavier than normal? Provide an appropriate free-body diagram.

 

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