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A ball moves in a circle at the end of a string, as shown. Which arrow represents the centripetal force responsible for this motion? W X Y Z

A ball moves in a circle at the end of a string, as shown. Which arrow represents-example-1
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the answer i believe is y, the arrow pointing towards the center of the circle. 
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Answer:

Arrow Y represents centripetal force.

Solution:

Centripetal force is the force acting in a circular motion, it is directed towards the center.

In the above diagram only arrow Y represent directions of force towards the center, So Y represents centripetal force.

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