Physics: Principles with Applications (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32162-592-7
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Chapter 5 - Circular Motion; Gravitation - Misconceptual Questions - Page 131: 4

Answer

Choice D.

Work Step by Step

This is a case of uniform circular motion. For the object moving at constant speed in a circle, the acceleration and net force both point inward, toward the center, as proven in section 5-2.
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