A particle travels in a circular orbit of radius r = 127.9 meters. Where it's speed is changing at a rate of at=11.8 at an instant when it's speed is at v = 33.6 m/s. What is the expression for the magnitude a of the total acceleration of the particle in terms of the variables from the problem statement? a = ?

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A particle travels in a circular orbit of radius r = 127.9 meters. Where it's speed is changing at a rate of at=11.8 at an instant when it's speed is at v = 33.6 m/s.

What is the expression for the magnitude a of the total acceleration of the particle in terms of the variables from the problem statement? a = ?

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