Circular motion.

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  • Created on: 17-04-14 16:16
What is angular displacement??
How far the object has moved around its circular path?
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What is angular displacement measured in?
Radians
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Which is the correct equation for working out angular velocity?
W=V/R
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In what direction does the centripetal force act??
Towards the centre
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What is centrepetal force?
A fore that must be applied to an object to make it move around in a circle.
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Which is the correct equation for calculating centrepetal force?
F=mv^2/r
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The earth rotates around its axis. To show what it's speed is, which equation would we use?
W=2Pi / T
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How many radians are there in a full circle?
2 radians
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