Uniform Circular Motion, Newton’s Law of Gravitation, and Rotational Motion-Princeton AP Physics I
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Uniform circular motion
the object's speed around its path to be constant
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centripetal acceleration
The acceleration vector points toward the center of the circle
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Gravitational force
any two objects in the universe exert an attractive force on each other
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Torque
the measure of a force’s effectiveness at making an object spin or rotate.
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Center of Mass
the point where we consider all the mass of the object to be concentrated