1. Using your pace (.71) estimate the diameter of the ride (10m).
2. Once the swings get going at top speed, use a stopwatch to measure the period of the swings (22 seconds)
3. What is the frequency of the ride at top speed?
4. Using your answers from questions 1, and 2, what is the speed of the ride at top speed?
5. What is the type, and amount of horizontal force exerted by the swings on a 75kg person at top speed?
6. Suppose a shoe drops off a rider's foot while on the rider at top speed. Describe the subsequent motion of the shoe using words?
2. Once the swings get going at top speed, use a stopwatch to measure the period of the swings (22 seconds)
3. What is the frequency of the ride at top speed?
4. Using your answers from questions 1, and 2, what is the speed of the ride at top speed?
5. What is the type, and amount of horizontal force exerted by the swings on a 75kg person at top speed?
6. Suppose a shoe drops off a rider's foot while on the rider at top speed. Describe the subsequent motion of the shoe using words?