Understanding Centrifugal Force
This item is included in the following series/curriculum: Science and The City
- Grade Level: General
- Subjects: Physics
- Produced By: Exploration Production Inc.
- Year: 2008
- Country: Canada
- Language: English
- Running Time: 5m 37s
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A rotating system requires two forces - a forward force and a force in towards the centre. If you didn't have the force in toward the center, then we wouldn't have a curved path. So why do seem to feel this force pulling things outward?