An amusement park ride is shown in fig 1 it has a


An amusement park ride is shown in Fig. 1. It has a motorized vertical shaft with twoattached cables. The cables join at a seat which holds a seated passenger. The combinedseat and passenger have a weight of 1050 N. The seat swings in a horizontal circle at 30 revolutions per minute. (Check the attachment for the picture).

a. Draw a free body diagram for the combined rider and chair.

b. Calculate the speed of the rider/chair from the data given.

c. Use Newton's Second Law to calculate the tension in the upper cable.

d. Use Newton's Second Law to calculate the tension in the lower cable

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