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Please Help! When drawing free-body diagrams, does the label "centripetal force" get used? Explain why.

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Answer:

When drawing free-body diagrams, the label "centripetal force" does not get used.

Step-by-step explanation:

The label does not get used because it is not one of the forces acting on the object.

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