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What is the centripetal acceleration of a bicycle wheel of radius 0.15 m when the bike is moving 4.25 m/s?

What is the centripetal acceleration of a bicycle wheel of radius 0.15 m when the bike is moving 4.25 m/s?
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What is the centripetal acceleration of a bicycle wheel of radius 0.15 m when the bike is moving 4.25 m/s?

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Centripetal acceleration is given by:

ac = v² / R

ac = (4.25 m/s)² / 0.15 m

ac ≅ 120.4 m/s²

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