Precalculus (6th Edition)

by Lial, Margaret L.; Hornsby, John; Schneider, David I.; Daniels, Callie

Published by Pearson

ISBN 10: 013421742X

ISBN 13: 978-0-13421-742-0

Chapter 3 - Polynomial and Rational Functions - 3.6 Variation - 3.6 Exercises - Page 388: 26

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The centripetal force of an object moving along a circle is proportional to its mass and the square of its velocity, but is inversely proportional to the radius of the circle.

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