Physics
Grade-10
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Question

Centripetal acceleration is ___.

  1. Acceleration towards the center of a curved or a circular path.
  2. Acceleration towards the outside of a circle
  3. Vertical motion
  4. Horizontal motion

hintHint:

Centripetal acceleration ac is the acceleration experienced while in uniform circular motion.

The correct answer is: Acceleration towards the center of a curved or a circular path.


    Centripetal acceleration ac is the acceleration experienced while in uniform circular motion. It always points toward the center of rotation

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