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A stone is launched upward at `45^(@)` with speed `v_(0)`. A bee follow the trajectory of the stone at a constant speed equal to the initial speed of the stone.
(a) Find the radius of curvature at the top point of the trajectory.
(b) What is the acceleration of the bee at the top point of the trajectory? For the stone, neglect the air resistance.

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(i) `(V_(0)^(2))/(2g)`, (ii) 2g
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