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A slider sliding at 10 cm/s on a link which is rotating at 60 r.p.m. is subjected to Coriolis acceleration of magnitude

(a) 40п^2 cm/s^2

(b) 0.4пcm/s^2

(c) 40пcm/s^2

(d) 4пcm/s^2

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Enquiry is from Forces Acting in a Mechanism topic in chapter Velocity in Mechanisms of Machine Kinematics

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Correct choice is (c) 40пcm/s^2

Easy explanation: Coriolis acceleration = 2ωV = 2 x 2пN/60 x V = 2 x 2п x 60/60 x 10 = 40пcm/s^2

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