A car moving at a constant speed goes around a curve of 400 ft radius and then goes around a second curve of 200 ft radius. The centripetal force acting on the car as it goes around the 200 ft radius curve is ___________ the value of the centripetal force acting on the car as it goes around the 400 ft radius curve

a. one quarter
b. one half
c. the same as
d. twice
e. four times


D

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