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Gravity and motion — Question 106

Original QCE Vault practice · 1 mark

Q106 · Practice questionSimple familiar1 mark

QUESTION 106

A cyclist rounds a level circular bend at constant speed. Which vector points towards the centre of the bend?

(A)

tangential displacement

(B)

angular momentum

(C)

velocity

(D)

centripetal acceleration

ABCD

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