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What is the motion of a passenger on a carousel horse?

April 26, 2017carousel horse Mathematics motion passenger Physics

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What is the motion of a passenger on a carousel horse?

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According to Newton’s Law: an object in motion stays in motion so a person on a carousel would want to keep moving forward, which is centripetal force, and will create an illusion of centrifugal force. And if the carousel is moving in a constant speed, then the passenger will too.