M5- C16 Flashcards

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Angular velocity

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The rate of change of angle for an object moving in a circular path

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Centripetal force

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A force that keeps abody moving with a constant speed in a circular path

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Centripetal acceleration

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The acceleration of any object travelling in a circular path at constant speed, which always acts towards the centre of the circle

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