A car going around a flat curve stays on the curve because the centripetal force

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A car going around a flat curve stays on the curve because the centripetal force is supplied by the kinetic frictional force between the tires of the car and the road surface. T) True F) False The force due to friction for an object moving on a surface is always in the opposite direction as the motion of the object. T) True F) False The direction of the centripetal acceleration of a mass traveling with uniform circular motion is tangent to the circle T) True F) False The Kinetic frictional force which must be overcome to start an object moving. T) True F) False Your mass is the same anywhere in the Universe, while you weight depends on where you are! T) True F) False

Explanation / Answer

1) True

2) True

3) False (It will be inwards towards the center of the circle)

4) False

5) True

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