An object is moving in a circular path with a radius of 10 m and a speed of 5 m/s. What is the net force acting on the object if its mass is 2 kg?

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An object is moving in a circular path with a radius of 10 m and a speed of 5 m/s. What is the net force acting on the object if its mass is 2 kg?
  1. 1 N
  2. 2 N
  3. 5 N
  4. 10 N

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Q: An object is moving in a circular path with a radius of 10 m and a speed of 5 m/s. What is the net force acting on the object if its mass is 2 kg?
Solution: Centripetal force (F_c) = mv²/r = 2 kg * (5 m/s)² / (10 m) = 5 N.
Steps: 9

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