Physics-(general)

NEET Physics (general) MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-fact-Hard-Class 11

What is the net force acting on a particle moving in a circle with speed v, connected by a string of length l to a peg on a smooth horizontal table?

A

Tension T towards the center

B

Total weight mg downwards

C

Centrifugal force away from the center

D

Zero net force acting

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The net force on the particle, directed towards the center, is the tension T in the string, as indicated in the context regarding circular motion.

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