A carnival Ferris wheel has a 15-m radius and completes five turns about its horizontal axis every minute. What is the acceleration of a passenger at his lowest point during the ride?

A carnival Ferris wheel has a 15-m radius and completes five turns about its horizontal axis every minute. What is the acceleration of a passenger at his lowest point during the ride?




1) 5.7 m/s2 downward
2) 4.1 m/s2 upward
3) 14 m/s2 downward
4) 4.1 m/s2 downward
5) 19 m/s2 downward









Answer: 2


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