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castortr0y [4]
4 years ago
5

Why does a force perpendicular to an objects velocity change the direction of the velocity but not its magnitude

Physics
1 answer:
inna [77]4 years ago
3 0

Answer:

According to your question although I think an object undergoing uniform circular motion is moving with a constant speed. Nevertheless, it is accelerating due to its change in direction. The direction of the acceleration is inwards,therefore a force perpendicular to an objects velocity change the direction of the velocity but not its magnitude.

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