Demystifying the Illusion: Centripetal vs. Centrifugal Force
When a car rounds a bend, we often feel a pressure pushing us outward. This sensation is known as centrifugal feeling, but it's actually an illusion. The true player at play is centripetal force, which acts inward to keep the object on its trajectory. Centripetal force is provided by friction, and it's always angled towards the hub of the arc. Wit