Post Utme Ui 2017 Physics Question 32

Practice objective / multiple choice question 32 from the 2017 Post Utme Ui Physics examination.

Post Utme Ui 2017 Physics Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 32 POST_UTME_UI • 2017 • PHYSICS • objective

A particle of mass $m$ is moving in a circular orbit of radius $r$ with a speed $v$. If the particle is subject to a centripetal force $F_c$, find the value of $F_c$ in terms of $m$, $v$, and $r$.

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. mv^2/r
B. m^2v^2/r
C. mv/r^2
D. m^2/r^2
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
mv^2/r

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This is Post Utme Ui 2017 Physics Question 32. It is one of the objective questions from the 2017 Post Utme Ui Physics examination.

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