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Centripetal Acceleration & Gravity | Physics (9702) | Cambridge AS & A-Levels | Estudy Zambia

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Centripetal Acceleration & Gravity

Cambridge AS & A-Levels · Physics (9702) · Physics (9702) — Syllabus Specification · Circular Motion & Gravitational Fields · Centripetal Acceleration & Gravity

Centripetal Acceleration & Gravity

Specification subtopic Centripetal Acceleration & Gravity

CAM-ALEVEL · 9702

Learning outcomes

Apply centripetal acceleration a = v²/r = rω² and centripetal force F = mv²/r.(apply)
Apply Newton's law of gravitation F = GMm/r² and calculate orbital periods and gravitational potential.(analyze)