Calculate the centripetal force that acts on the ball

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Question: A wrecking ball (800 kg) swings from a crane in a circular path of radius 20 m. At the bottom of its swing, it moves with a speed of 10 m/s;

Part A: Calculate the centripetal force that acts on the ball.

Please show all work and steps to determine the centripetal force that acts on the ball.

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