engineering physics MCQ #858

A body is moving in a circular path with a constant speed. What is the direction of its acceleration?

engineering physics MCQ #858

  1. Question 1

    Q1. A body is moving in a circular path with a constant speed. What is the direction of its acceleration?

    • A) Tangential to the circle
    • B) Perpendicular to the radius
    • C) Towards the center
    • D) Away from the center

    Answer: Towards the center

    Explanation: Centripetal acceleration is directed towards the center of the circular path