Circular Motion and Other Applications of Newton’s Laws

6.1 Newton’s Second Law Applied to Uniform Circular Motion 155 Figure 6.4 The conical pendulum and its free-body diagram. Figure 6.5 (a) The force of static friction directed toward the cen- ter of the curve keeps the car moving in a circular path. (b) The free-body diagram for the car. Because the force providing the centripetal acceleration in ................
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