Post Utme Lead City University 2023 Physics Question 4

Practice objective / multiple choice question 4 from the 2023 Post Utme Lead City University Physics examination.

Post Utme Lead City University 2023 Physics Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 4 POST_UTME_LEAD_CITY_UNIVERSITY • 2023 • PHYSICS • objective
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A particle of mass $m$ is moving in a circular orbit of radius $r$ with a speed $v$. The particle is subject to a centripetal force $F_c = \frac{mv^2}{r}$. What is the kinetic energy of the particle?

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. \frac{1}{2}mv^2
B. \frac{mv^2}{r}
C. \frac{1}{2}mvr
D. \frac{mv^2}{2r}
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
\frac{1}{2}mv^2

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This is Post Utme Lead City University 2023 Physics Question 4. It is one of the objective questions from the 2023 Post Utme Lead City University Physics examination.

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