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I thought that Coriolis was where an object appeared to deviate from its path. How is it related to this problem?

Homework Statement A man walks steadily outwards on a turntable (radius r) with radial velocity v. The turntable rotates with angular velocity w and angular acceleration alpha (anti-clockwise). What is the tangential component of acceleration? Homework Equations radial acceleration =...