A 30-kg child sitting 5.0 m from the center of a merry-go-round has a constant speed of 5.0 m/s. While she remains seated in the same spot and travels in a circle, the work the seat performs on her in one complete rotation is

a. 0 J.
b. 150 J.
c. 1 500 J.
d. 4 700 J.
e. 46 000 J.


a

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