Consider a Child Who Is Swinging

question 5

Multiple Choice

Consider a child who is swinging.As she reaches the lowest point in her swing:

• A)the tension in the rope is equal to her weight.
• B)the tension in the rope is equal to her mass times her acceleration.
• C)her acceleration is downward at 9.8 m/s².
• D)none of the above.

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