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P-1 Gravitation — Science STD 10 — Question

Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10ScienceP-1 Gravitation1 Mark
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What is centripetal force?
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Answer

In uniform circular motion of a body, the force acting on the body is directed towards the centre of the circle. This force is called centripetal force.

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