Explain Centripetal Force
Physics

Explain Centripetal Force

According to Newton’s first law of motion, a body possesses the property called directional inertia; the inability of the body to change its direction. This…
What is Angular Acceleration?
Physics

What is Angular Acceleration?

If the angular velocity of the body performing rotatory motion is non-uniform, then the body is said to possess angular acceleration. The rate of change…
Relation between Linear Velocity and Angular Velocity
Physics

Relation between Linear Velocity and Angular Velocity

Let consider a body P moving along the circumference of a circle of radius r with linear velocity v and angular velocity ω as shown…
Explain Angular Velocity
Physics

Explain Angular Velocity

The rate of change of angular displacement is called the angular velocity of the particle. Let dθ be the angular displacement made by the particle…
Explain Angular Displacement
Physics

Explain Angular Displacement

Let consider a particle of mass moving along the circular path of radius r as shown in Figure. Let the initial position of the particle…
Explain Uniform Circular Motion
Physics

Explain Uniform Circular Motion

The revolution of the Earth around the Sun, rotating flywheel, electrons revolving around the nucleus, spinning top, the motion of a fan blade, revolution of…
Explain Conditions of Equilibrium of a Rigid Body
Physics

Explain Conditions of Equilibrium of a Rigid Body

Conditions of equilibrium of a rigid body acted upon by a system of concurrent forces in plane (here describe two conditions): (i) If an object…
Explain Equilibrant in terms of Newton’s Second Law of Motion
Physics

Explain Equilibrant in terms of Newton’s Second Law of Motion

According to Newton’s second law of motion, a body moves with velocity if it is acted upon by a force. When the body is subjected…
Triangle Law of Forces
Physics

Triangle Law of Forces

Triangular law of forces states that if there are two forces which are congregation or transient through a point then the third or enclosing side…
Concurrent Forces and Coplanar Forces
Physics

Concurrent Forces and Coplanar Forces

The basic knowledge of various kinds of forces and motion is highly desirable for engineering and practical applications. Newton’s laws of motion define and gives…
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