A Block Is Suspended by a Rope from the Ceiling

question 49

Multiple Choice

A block is suspended by a rope from the ceiling of a car.. When the car rounds a 45-m radius horizontal curve at 22 m/s (about 50 mph) , what angle does the rod make with the vertical?

• A) 0
• B) 25°
• C) 42°
• D) 65°
• E) 90°

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