An object of mass m moves with a uniform speed v round a circular path of radius r. If its angular speed is \(\omega\), the magnitude of the centripetal force acting on it is

a

\(m \omega^2 r\)

b

\(\frac{mv^2}{r}\)

c

\(m \omega r\)

d

\(\frac{mv^2}{r^2}\)

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prince hamsel
10 years ago

centripetal force is mv^2/r. and linear velocity in a circular path v=wr. insert the value of v=we into the other fomular it gives mw^2r

itseghosime
6 years ago

They are asking in relation to angular speed

Ikoifrancisusang
5 years ago

Wow just wow 😂

Olowofela1
9 years ago

d answer is A

harrybryce
5 years ago

Pls my school kindly change the ans cus it is A

The Question is asking for centripetal force in respect to angular velocity so it should be A

bernardgbotemi
4 years ago
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