Circular Motion Flashcards

(10 cards)

1
Q

Radian

A

The angle subtended by a circular arc with length equal to radius

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2
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Angular velocity

A

Rate of change of angle

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3
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Angular velocity equation

A

W equals 2 pie divided by time

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4
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Centripetal force

A

Any force that keeps an object moving at constant speed along a circular path

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5
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Centripetal force equation

A

F equals m x w2 x r

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6
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Linear velocity equation

A

V = r x w

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7
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Centripetal acceleration

A

Acceleration of any object in a circular path

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8
Q

Best way to remember experiment to investigate circular motion

A

Video of zayd

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9
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Investigating circular motion experiment

A

-bung swung in circle
-weight remain stationary as long as = to centripetal force of the bung
-if centripetal force inc then weight move up vice versa

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10
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Sources of centripetal force

A

Friction, tension,gravitational attraction

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