JAMB Physics · Section 3

Motion in a Circle

3. Motion

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  • Angular velocity and angular acceleration.
  • Centripetal and centrifugal forces.
  • Applications of circular motion.

Candidate objectives

  • Establish expressions for angular velocity, angular acceleration and centripetal force.
  • Solve numerical problems involving motion in a circle.
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