A Ferris Wheel Has Diameter of 10 M and Makes

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Short Answer

A Ferris wheel has diameter of 10 m and makes one revolution in 8.0 seconds.A person weighing 670 N is sitting on one of the benches attached at the rim of the wheel.What is the apparent weight (that is,the normal force exerted on her by the bench)of the person as she passes through the highest point of her motion?

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Definitions:

Soma

In biology, refers to the body of an organism, distinguishing from its germ cells or psyche. In literature, may refer to a narcotic substance used to induce euphoria or oblivion.

Nervous System

The network of nerve cells and fibers that transmits nerve impulses between parts of the body, coordinating its actions and sensory information.

Endorphins

Natural chemicals in the body that interact with the brain's receptors to reduce pain and boost pleasure, resulting in a feeling of well-being.

Dendrite

The branched extensions of a neuron that receive signals from other neurons or sensory receptors.