Question

Write 2 uses of centripetal force.

Answer 1

Centripetal force is the tention force of a swinging tethered ball and the the gravitational force keeping a satellite in orbit.

1) spinning a ball on a string

2) A merry-go round

Answer 2

The 2 uses of Centripetal forces are :

1)The rotation of planet earth around the sun or the rotation of satellites around a planet.

2)In sports like shotput or games like Discus throw

3)In fun rides like Merry-go-round

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What is centripetal force?

•This is the force where the object is tend to move uniformly in a circle with some certain angle.

•The force of gravity is also an example for centripetal force

•The unit of centripetal force is NEWTON.

•This is a scalar quantity

•This force is a balanced force.