NEET Physics Circular Motion Dynamics MCQ Question
What is the force that provides the centripetal acceleration for a body moving in a circular path?
Centripetal force
Frictional force
Gravitational force
Tension force
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
The centripetal force is the force that provides the acceleration necessary for a body to move in a circular path, directed towards the center of the circle, as stated in the NCERT context.
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