16.3 Centripetal acceleration Flashcards
What is centripetal acceleration?
The reasoning for why direction is constantly changing for a body in uniform circular motion
What are the two formulas for centripetal acceleration?
What are the centripetal force equation?
Describe the centripetal forces at roundabouts and explain what happens when you approach a roundabout too fast.
What is the maximum velocity of an object on a roundabout dependant on ?
Planet, radius, friction
Describe the centripetal forces on a bridge and describe what happens if you approach the bridge too fast
What factors determine the maximum velocity of a bridge
Planet and radius
Describe the centripetal forces on a banked slope and what happens if approached too fast
Skidding
What is the maximum velocity
What are the forces acting in this situation?
What are the forces acting in this situation?
What are the forces in this situation?
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