Question

What is centripetal force ? Define with examples .​

Answer 1

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A force acting on a moving body at an angle to the direction of motion, tending to make the body follow a circular or curved path.

• The force of gravity acting on a satellite in orbit is an example of a centripetal force; the friction of the tires of a car making a turn similarly provides centripetal force on the car.

Answer 2

ᴄᴇɴᴛʀɪᴘᴇᴛᴀʟ ɪs ᴀɴ ᴀᴛᴛɪᴛᴜᴅᴇ ᴛʜᴀᴛ ᴜɴɪғɪᴇs ᴘᴇᴏᴘʟᴇ ᴀɴᴅ ᴇɴʜᴀɴᴄᴇs sᴜᴘᴘᴏʀᴛ ғᴏʀ ᴀ sᴛᴀᴛᴇ . ɪɴ ᴏᴛʜᴇʀ ᴡᴏʀᴅs, ᴄᴇɴᴛʀɪᴘᴇᴛᴀʟ ғᴏʀᴄᴇs ғʀᴏᴍ ᴡɪᴛʜɪɴ ᴀ sᴛᴀᴛᴇ ᴜɴɪᴛᴇ ɪᴛ ᴀɴᴅ ᴋᴇᴇᴘ ᴛʜᴇ ᴄᴏᴜɴᴛʀʏ ᴛᴏɢᴇᴛʜᴇʀ . ᴛʜᴇʏ sᴛᴀʙɪʟɪᴢᴇ ᴀɴᴅ sᴛʀᴇɴɢᴛʜᴇɴ ᴛʜᴇ ᴄᴏᴜɴᴛʀʏ ᴀɴᴅ ᴄʀᴇᴀᴛᴇ ᴀ sᴇɴsᴇ ᴏғ ᴜɴɪᴛʏ.