Post Utme Redeemers University 2019 Physics Question 15

Practice objective / multiple choice question 15 from the 2019 Post Utme Redeemers University Physics examination.

Post Utme Redeemers University 2019 Physics Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 15 POST_UTME_REDEEMERS_UNIVERSITY • 2019 • PHYSICS • objective

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

Answer Options

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

About This Question

This is Post Utme Redeemers University 2019 Physics Question 15. It is one of the objective questions from the 2019 Post Utme Redeemers University Physics examination.

View More Post Utme Redeemers University 2019 Physics Questions More Post Utme Redeemers University Practice Questions Back to Questions

Master the Exam!

You've seen a preview, but there are thousands more questions plus AI tutor to break down complex solutions.

Unlock Full Access Available for Android & Windows
Chat with Support