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Curves & Motion · Challenge problem

A particle moves along r(t)=(t, t2, 23t3)\mathbf r(t) = \left(t,\ t^{2},\ \tfrac23 t^{3}\right), starting at the origin at t=0t = 0. Find the curvature of the path at the point reached after the particle has travelled a distance of 2121 along it.