Competitive Hammer Throw#
The world record for the women’s “hammer” throw is held by Anita Wlodarczyk, who threw the 4
Part 1#
At the instant the ball was released, if it had a speed of 26.46
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Part 2#
Just before the ball was released, what was its centripetal acceleration?
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Part 3#
Express the angular displacement of the ball while it was in circular motion in terms of
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Part 4#
Using rotational kinematics equations and your answers to Part 1 and Part 3, solve for the magnitude of the angular acceleration.
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Part 5#
Solve for the tangential acceleration of the ball while it was in circular motion.
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Part 6#
Solve for the magnitude of the total acceleration of the ball just before it was released.
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Part 7#
Just after the ball was released, what was the magnitude of the ball’s acceleration? Please answer to one decimal place.
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Attribution#
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