How are the acceleration and velocity oriented with respect to each other? (2pt)  What would happen to the orbiting object if gravity was suddenly cut off? (2pt)  Application: How is the water removed from clothes during the spin cycle of a washer? Think carefully before answering. Does the centripetal force throw water off the clothes? (2pts)  Application: A 3-kg rock swings in a circle of radius 5 m. making one complete trip every 2 seconds. What is the centripetal acceleration of the rock? (2pts)