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P-1 Gravitation — Science STD 10 — Question

Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10ScienceP-1 Gravitation1 Mark
Question
Give one example of centripetal force.
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Answer

The moon revolves around the earth due to the gravitational force exerted on it by the earth. This force is directed towards the centre of the earth and is thus a centripetal force.

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