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    A ball is hanging on the end of a 0.29 m long string which is being swung such that the ball follows a circular path, performing 6.6 revolutions in 24.5 seconds. What is the centripetal acceleration which makes the ball travel in a circular path?

    m/s2

    A ball is hanging on the end of a 0.35 m long string which is being swung such that the ball follows a circular path, performing 17 revolutions in 1.1 seconds. What is the centripetal acceleration which makes the ball travel in a circular path?

    m/s2

    A ball is hanging on the end of a 0.44 m long string which is being swung such that the ball follows a circular path, performing 20.5 revolutions in 8.7 seconds. What is the centripetal acceleration which makes the ball travel in a circular path?

    m/s2

    A ball is hanging on the end of a 0.48 m long string which is being swung such that the ball follows a circular path, performing 13.5 revolutions in 26.1 seconds. What is the centripetal acceleration which makes the ball travel in a circular path?

    m/s2

    A ball is hanging on the end of a 0.55 m long string which is being swung such that the ball follows a circular path, performing 12.3 revolutions in 25.1 seconds. What is the centripetal acceleration which makes the ball travel in a circular path?

    m/s2

    A ball is hanging on the end of a 0.61 m long string which is being swung such that the ball follows a circular path, performing 7.7 revolutions in 6.1 seconds. What is the centripetal acceleration which makes the ball travel in a circular path?

    m/s2