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After completing this chapter, you should be able to
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| 1. Demonstrate by definition and examples your understanding of the concepts of centripetal acceleration and centripetal force. |
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| 2. Apply your knowledge of centripetal force and centripetal acceleration to the solution of problems similar to those in this text. |
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| 3. Define and apply the concepts of frequency and period of rotation and relate them to the linear speed of an object in uniform circular motion. |
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| 4. Apply your knowledge of centripetal force to problems involving banking angles, the conical pendulum, and motion in a vertical circle. |
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| 5. State and apply the universal law of gravitation. |