engineering physics MCQ #658

What is the centripetal acceleration of a particle moving in a circular path of radius 50 cm with a speed of 5 m/s?

engineering physics MCQ #658

  1. Question 1

    Q1. What is the centripetal acceleration of a particle moving in a circular path of radius 50 cm with a speed of 5 m/s?

    • A) 25 m/s²
    • B) 50 m/s²
    • C) 10 m/s²
    • D) 100 m/s²

    Answer: 50 m/s²

    Explanation: a = v² / r = (5)² / 0.5 = 50 m/s².