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What is the direction of centripetal force?
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Answer 1

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Explanation:

centripetal actually means - towards the center . So centripetal force is not a new type of force . Any force which is acting towards center can be called as centripetal force. To understand it better think of gravitational force , it acts in downwards direction so we call it downwards force because of its direction .

Answer 2

What is the direction of centripetal force?

➜Any net force causing uniform circular motion is called a centripetal force. The direction of a centripetal force is toward the center of curvature, the same as the direction of centripetal acceleration.