Vertical Circular Motion (AQA A-Level Further Maths): Quizzes
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What is the key difference between horizontal and vertical circular motion?
What is the key difference between horizontal and vertical circular motion?
Gravity affects speed in vertical motion
What is the formula for radial acceleration in circular motion?
What is the formula for radial acceleration in circular motion?
At the lowest point of a vertical circle, which statement is true?
At the lowest point of a vertical circle, which statement is true?
Minimum GPE, maximum KE
Which constraint can both push AND pull on a particle?
Which constraint can both push AND pull on a particle?
Light rod
What is the minimum speed at the bottom for a complete circle with a light rod of radius ?
What is the minimum speed at the bottom for a complete circle with a light rod of radius ?
What is the minimum speed at the bottom for a complete circle with a string of radius ?
What is the minimum speed at the bottom for a complete circle with a string of radius ?
Why does a string require higher minimum speed than a light rod?
Why does a string require higher minimum speed than a light rod?
Strings can only pull, not push
When does a string go slack in vertical circular motion?
When does a string go slack in vertical circular motion?
When tension becomes zero
When should you use the energy equation in vertical circular motion problems?
When should you use the energy equation in vertical circular motion problems?
To find velocities
What is the condition for a particle to lose contact with a circular surface?
What is the condition for a particle to lose contact with a circular surface?
Normal reaction
