College Physics (4th Edition)

Published by McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN 10: 0073512141
ISBN 13: 978-0-07351-214-3

Chapter 5 - Multiple-Choice Questions - Page 184: 5

Answer

The correct answer is: (b) toward the center of the circle

Work Step by Step

The correct answer is: (b) toward the center of the circle If an object is moving in a circle at a constant speed, then it is moving in uniform circular motion. In uniform circular motion, the acceleration vector always points toward the center of the circle.
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