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An object of mass 2 kg moves with a velocity of 10 ms1 round at circle of radius 4 m. ...

An object of mass 2 kg moves with a velocity of 10 ms1 round at circle of radius 4 m. Calculate the centripetal force on the object
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  • A 25 N
  • B 100 N
  • C 50 N
  • D 40 N
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation:
Centripetal force,
F = \( \frac{mv^2}{r} \)
= \( \frac{2 \times 10^2}{4} \)
= \( \frac{200}{4} \)= 50N

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