Post Utme Bsu 2022 Physics Question 22

Practice objective / multiple choice question 22 from the 2022 Post Utme Bsu Physics examination.

Post Utme Bsu 2022 Physics Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 22 POST_UTME_BSU • 2022 • PHYSICS • objective

A particle of mass $m$ is moving in a circular orbit of radius $r$ with a speed $v$. What is the magnitude of the centripetal force acting on the particle?

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. \( \frac{mv^2}{r} \)
B. \( \frac{mv^2}{2r} \)
C. \( \frac{mv^2}{3r} \)
D. \( \frac{mv^2}{4r} \)
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
\( \frac{mv^2}{r} \)

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This is Post Utme Bsu 2022 Physics Question 22. It is one of the objective questions from the 2022 Post Utme Bsu Physics examination.

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