Object In Circular Motion

Object In Circular Motion#

Part 1#

Which of the following statements is always true about an object in circular motion?

Answer Section#

  • The object has constant kinetic energy

  • The net force on the object has a non-zero component towards the centre of the circle

  • The object’s net acceleration is towards the centre of the circular motion

  • The object’s angular velocity is given by \(v^2/r\) where \(r\) is the radius of the circle

Attribution#

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