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A police officer in hot pursuit drives her car through a circular turn of radius 300 m with a constant speed of 75.0km/h. Her mass is 55.0 kg. What are (a) the magnitude and (b) the angle (relative to vertical) of the net force the officer on the car seat?

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(a) `545;(b) 8.40^(@)`
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