Question

1. which direction is centripetal force applied?

○ parallel
○ toward the center
○ tangential
○ toward the outside

Explanation:

Centripetal force is defined as the force that keeps an object moving in a circular path, and it always acts in the direction pointing toward the center of the circular trajectory. This force is necessary to continuously change the object's direction of motion, maintaining the circular path.

Answer:

B. toward the center