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ii) C alc ulate the m agnitude of the cyclist ' s radial acceleration when his sp eed i s l 0 [2]
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c) A gol f club is sw1.mg w ith an average angular acceleration of 1.5 rad/s 2 . Calculate the [2]
angular v el oci ty of the club when it strikes the ball at the end of a 0.8 s swing.
d) The patellar tendon attaches to the tibia at a 20° angle 3 cm from the axis .o:( r_Qta0on [31
J at the knee. If the tension in the tendon is 400. "\', calculate the resulting accelera~ion i¥
of the 4 .2 kg lower leg ·and foot .given ;\adius of gyration of 25. cm {or .the lower -rt -::.,
leg/foot with respect to the axis .of rotation a(the knee., ··
e) A baseball is struck by a bat 46 cm from the axis of rotation when the angular [3)
velocity of the bat is 70 rad/s. If the ball is hit at a height of 1.2 m at a 45° angle , state
and justify if th:e ball will clear a 1.2m tall fence 11 Om away. (Assume 'that the initial 6
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a) Calculate the force that must be produced by the biceps brachii, attaching at 90° to [2) . 1
the radius at 3 cm from the center of rotation at the elbow joint, to s·u pp01i a weight of \
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ii) C alculate the fo rce that the forearm flexors exert if a 50 \:' w ei ght is he ld in the [2]
hand at a distance along the arm of 25 cn1.
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