<div id=\"tallPI\" class=\"problemIntroduction\">A pilot performing a horizontal

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<div id="tallPI" class="problemIntroduction">A pilot performing a horizontal turn will lose consciousness if she experiences a centripetal acceleration greater than 7.00 times the acceleration of gravity.</div>
<div class="problemIntroduction">What is the minimum radius turn she can make without losing consciousness if her plane is flying with a constant speed of <span>250</span>&#160;<img src="http://session.masteringphysics.com/render?units=m%2Fs" alt="m/s" align="middle" />?</div>

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v^2/r = 7g v =250m/s so r = 911.08m

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