TEST - Uniform Circular Motion (Vocabulary)

TEST - Uniform Circular Motion (Vocabulary)

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Physics

9th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the period in uniform circular motion?

Back

The time it takes to complete one revolution (cycle/rotation).

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is frequency in the context of circular motion?

Back

The number of revolutions (cycles/rotations) completed in one second.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is centripetal acceleration?

Back

Acceleration toward the center of a curved or circular path.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How is centripetal acceleration related to velocity?

Back

Objects experience centripetal acceleration because they are constantly changing direction, which means their velocity is changing.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If a washing machine drum rotates 1800 times in 3 minutes, what is the period?

Back

0.1 seconds.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the formula for calculating the period (T) in uniform circular motion?

Back

T = 1/f, where f is the frequency.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the relationship between period and frequency?

Back

Period is the reciprocal of frequency; as frequency increases, period decreases.

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