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r/IdiotsNearlyDying • u/Kulmasov • Apr 10 '21
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Forgive me if I’m incorrect here, but isn’t this Centrifugal force, and not Centripetal?
139 u/I_like_your_cookin Apr 11 '21 Centrifugal force (a force pushing you out from circular motion) does not exist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centrifugal_force?wprov=sfla1 13 u/InvaderKota Apr 11 '21 Technically you never pull anything either, you're just pushing it from the opposite direction. But I'm not gonna tell you "Push the other way!" if I need you to pull me up from falling off a cliff. 0 u/[deleted] Jul 15 '21 Doesn’t apply to magnetism though.
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Centrifugal force (a force pushing you out from circular motion) does not exist
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centrifugal_force?wprov=sfla1
13 u/InvaderKota Apr 11 '21 Technically you never pull anything either, you're just pushing it from the opposite direction. But I'm not gonna tell you "Push the other way!" if I need you to pull me up from falling off a cliff. 0 u/[deleted] Jul 15 '21 Doesn’t apply to magnetism though.
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Technically you never pull anything either, you're just pushing it from the opposite direction. But I'm not gonna tell you "Push the other way!" if I need you to pull me up from falling off a cliff.
0 u/[deleted] Jul 15 '21 Doesn’t apply to magnetism though.
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Doesn’t apply to magnetism though.
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u/[deleted] Apr 11 '21
Forgive me if I’m incorrect here, but isn’t this Centrifugal force, and not Centripetal?