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What is normal component of acceleration in curvilinear motion?
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Q. In curvilinear motion, what is the normal component of acceleration?
- Published on 18 Sep 15
a.
a
2
/ t
b.
v
2
/ ρ
c.
ρ / v
d.
dv / dt
ANSWER: v
2
/ ρ
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Discussion
Sravanthi
-Posted on 15 Dec 15
- The normal component of acceleration in curvilinear motion is given as v
2
/ ρ
- It is directed towards the center of curvature.
-
Curvilinear motion:
This type of motion occurs when an object moves in a curved path.
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