A bug rides on a phonograph record. In which direction does the acceleration of the bug point? a. Tangent to the circular path b. Toward the center of the record c. Away from the center of the record d. up

A bug rides on a phonograph record. In which direction does the acceleration of the bug point? a. Tangent to the circular path b. Toward the center of the record c. Away from the center of the record d. up

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Chapter10: Rotational Motion And Angular Momentum

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Centripetal Force

A particle, body, object or certain mass while travelling in a rotational path or semicircular path, experiences an inertia force. If that inertia force pulls the towards the inward of the imaginary circle in the rotation, it is termed as centripetal force.

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A bug rides on a phonograph record. In which direction does the acceleration of the bug point?
a. Tangent to the circular path
b. Toward the center of the record
C. Away from the center of the record
d.
up

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