Which example provides a complete scientific description of an object in motion? the vibration of the jackhammer broke through the south-facing rock in under 10 seconds. the hockey player sent the puck flying toward the north goal to score the winning point. the tiger had to run at 50 kilometers for hour across the field to catch the zebra. the hiker followed the north trail a distance of two kilometers in thirty minutes.

In an old-fashioned amusement park ride, passengers stand inside a 3.0-m-tall, 5.0-m-diameter hollow steel cylinder with their backs against the wall. the cylinder begins to rotate about a vertical axis. then the floor on which the passengers are standing suddenly drops away! if all goes well, the passengers will “stick” to the wall and not slide. clothing has a static coefficient of friction against steel in the range 0.60 to 1.0 and a kinetic coefficient in the range 0.40 to 0.70. part a what is the minimum rotational frequency, in rpm, for which the ride is safe? express your answer using two significant figures. f f = rpm