Forces Around a Vertical Circle

Sketch forces at points around a vertical circle. The focus is on what net force is needed for circular motion and how that arises from gravity and other forces. Answers are checked for (approximate) accuracy.

 

Lenore Horner

 
Resource Type
Activity
Tags
body  centripetal  circle  diagram  fbd  force  free  vertical 
Target Group (Age)
14 – 18
Language
English (United States)
 
 
 
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