Post Utme Redeemers University 2021 Physics Question 3

Practice objective / multiple choice question 3 from the 2021 Post Utme Redeemers University Physics examination.

Post Utme Redeemers University 2021 Physics Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 3 POST_UTME_REDEEMERS_UNIVERSITY • 2021 • PHYSICS • objective

A particle of mass $m$ is moving in a circular orbit of radius $r$ with a cons\tant speed $v$. What is the magnitude of the centripetal acceleration of the particle?

Answer Options

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

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This is Post Utme Redeemers University 2021 Physics Question 3. It is one of the objective questions from the 2021 Post Utme Redeemers University Physics examination.

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