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A particle moves in a circle of radius 2 m with a speed of 6 m/s. What is the centripetal acceleration of the particle?

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The centripetal acceleration is always directed towards the center of the circular path and is proportional to the square of the velocity and inversely proportional to the radius.

Updated On: Nov 26, 2025

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