An object with a mass of 5 kg is revolving around a point at a distance of 3 m. If the object is making revolutions at a frequency of 5 Hz, what is the centripetal force acting on the object?

1 Answer
Apr 16, 2016

Mass m = 5kg
frequency of rotation n =5Hz
Radius of circular path r = 3m
Angular velocity w = 2pixxn=10pi(rad)/s
Centripetal force =mw^2r=5xx100pi^2xx3=1500pi^2N