physics
The Ferris Wheel in the figure below is a vertical, circular amusement ride with radius 10 m. Riders sit on seats that swivel to remain horizontal. The Ferris Wheel rotates at a constant rate, going around once in 11 s.
Consider a rider whose mass is 59 kg.
part1
At the bottom of the ride, what is the y
component of the rate of change of the rider’s momentum? (In all of your answers, define the +y direction to be upward and the +x direction to be toward the right.)
part2
At the bottom of the ride, what is the magnitude of the gravitational force on the rider?
part 3
At the bottom of the ride, what is the y
component of the force exerted by the seat on the rider?
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