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Unit 3 – Circular Motion and Gravitation
Topic 3.6
A tennis ball whirled on the end of a string in a circle moves in uniform circular motion because
the velocity doesn't change
there is a net force equal to zero
there is a center seeking force acting on the ball
only gravity is acting on the ball
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AP Physics 1 - 3.6 Centripetal Acceleration and Centripetal Force
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