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| The straight line around which an object may rotate or revolve |
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| An apparent outward force on a rotating or revolving body. It is fictitious in the sense that it is not part of an interaction but is due to the tendency of a moving body to move in a straight-line path |
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| A center-directed force that causes an object to move in a curved (sometimes circular) path |
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| The path distance moved per unit of time. Also called simply speed |
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| Motion of an object turning around an axis outside the object |
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| The spinning motion that takes place when an object rotates about an axis located within the object (usually an axis through its center of mass) |
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| the number of rotations or revolutions per unit of time; often measured in rotations or revolutions per second or per minute (RPM) |
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| The speed of an object moving along a circular path |
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