Smallest radius and apparent weight

Question-

1. Pulling out of a dive, the pilot of an airplane guides his plane into a vertical circle with a radius of 600 m. At the bottom of the dive, the speed of the airplane is 150 m/s. What is the apparent weight of the 70.0-kg pilot at that point?

a) 3310 N

b) 687 N

c) 2630 N

d) 1370 N

2. Pulling out of a dive, the pilot of an airplane guides his plane into a vertical circle. At the bottom of the dive, the speed of the airplane is 320 m/s. What is the smallest radius allowable for the vertical circle if the pilot's apparent weight is not to exceed 7.00 times his true weight?

a) 1740 m

b) 1490 m

c) 2240 m

d) 228 m

Posted Date: 3/10/2014 10:57:50 PM | Location : United Kingdom(UK)

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