Question

What is centripetaI force?

Answer 1

When the object follows a circular path there is a force acting on the body which is directed towards the centre that force is know as centripetal force Hope this helped u ☺

Answer 2

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Centripetal force is defined as, "the force that is necessary to keep an object moving in a curved path and that is directed inward toward the center of rotation," while centrifugal force is defined as "the apparent force that is felt by an object moving in a curved path that acts outwardly away from the center of ...