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Question about Centripetal Acceleration and Centripetal Force

Subject Physics

Physics

Source Originais Teachy

Originais Teachy

Topic Centripetal Acceleration and Centripetal Force

Centripetal Acceleration and Centripetal Force

Difficulty Medium

Medium

(Originais Teachy 2023) - Question Medium of Physics

A car is performing uniform circular motion on a circular track. Which of the following statements is true about the centripetal acceleration of this vehicle?

It is directed towards the center of the path, is proportional to the square of the velocity, and inversely proportional to the distance between the center and the object.

It is directed anywhere, regardless of the center of the path, is proportional to the velocity, and inversely proportional to the distance between the center and the object.

It is directed away from the center of the path, is proportional to the mass, and inversely proportional to the distance between the center and the object.

It is directed towards the center of the path, is proportional to the mass, and inversely proportional to the distance between the center and the object.

It is directed away from the center of the path, is proportional to the velocity, and inversely proportional to the distance between the center and the object.

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