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QuizMultiple Choice

Lesson 6: Orbital Motion

Question 8 • 25-26 TX-Physics A-CR

How does a centripetal force cause circular motion?

Answer
A
It acts at a right angle to the object’s motion and causes the object to constantly change direction.
B
It acts at a right angle to the object’s motion and causes the object to constantly change speed.
C
It acts in the direction of the object’s motion and causes the object to constantly change direction.
D
It acts in the direction of the object’s motion and causes the object to constantly change speed.