An airplane in a wide sweeping "outside" loop can create zero gees inside the aircraft cabin. What must be the radius of curvature of the flight path for an aircraft moving at 150 m/s to create a condition of "weightlessness" inside the aircraft?

a. 1 150 m
b. 1 800 m
c. 2 300 m
d. 3 600 m


c

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