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The Centripetal Force |
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If an object is moving along a curved path the direction of its velocity is changing. The force responsible for this change in direction is called the centripetal force. It is directed toward the center of curvature. |
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The Centripetal Force |
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If an object is moving along a curved path the direction of its velocity is changing. The force responsible for this change in direction is called the centripetal force. It is directed toward the center of curvature. |
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