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While coasting on your bike, you make a 90 degrees turn by traveling along a quarter-circle arc. Did you accelerate while you turned? If so, in which direction did you accelerate?

Principles of Physics: A Calculus-Based Text

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Author:Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett

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Chapter5: More Applications Of Newton’s Laws

Section5.3: Nonuniform Circular Motion

Problem 5.5QQ: Which of the following is impossible for a car moving in a circular path? Assume that the car is...

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