PHYSICS / CIRCULAR MOTION
Calculate the inward net force required for uniform circular motion. Inspect the governing equation, substituted SI values, output, and model boundaries in one guided workspace.
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Calculate the inward net force required for uniform circular motion. The page evaluates the displayed equation from your supplied values and presents both symbolic and substituted KaTeX working so the arithmetic can be checked.
F_c = mv^2/r
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Speed and radius are constant, and the output is the net inward force rather than an additional force.
Use internally consistent units and retain extra precision when carrying the result into another calculation.
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