(e) None of the above 68th B.P.S.C. (Pre) 2023
Centripetal force is responsible far
aIndependent motion of the object in space
bKeep the body moving along the circular path✓ Correct
cFly the object along a straight line
dMore than one of the above
eNone of the above 68th B.P.S.C. (Pre) 2023
Explanation
In uniform circular motion, speed remains constant, but direction changes. The force required to change the direction/velocity is called centripetal force. For example, if a person rotates a stone tied to a string, centripetal force acts on it.
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