Centripetal force can be a variety of different forces

Last updated: 2/22/2023

Centripetal force can be a variety of different forces tension normal force gravity electrical force all of the above are correct about centripetal force is always directed toward the center of the circular path centripetal means center seeking keeps a moving object moving in a circular path when its inertia wants it to go in a straight line off on a tangent to the circle