Physics-Circular Motion Dynamics
NEET Physics Circular Motion Dynamics MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-fact-Hard-Class 11
What is the direction of the centripetal acceleration for an object moving in a circular path?
A
Towards the center of the circle
B
Away from the center of the circle
C
Tangential to the path of the circle
D
In the direction of motion
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
Centripetal acceleration is defined as the acceleration directed towards the center of the circle for an object moving in a circular path, as stated in the NCERT context.
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