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AP Physics 1
2.9 Circular Motion
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Top-down view of a car navigating a circular turn of radius \(R\).
Top-down view of a car navigating a circular turn of radius \(R\).
A car of mass \(m\) is traveling at a constant speed \(v\) around a flat, horizontal circular track of radius \(R\). Which of the following correctly identifies the force that provides the centripetal acceleration and the justification for why it acts in that direction?

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