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Banked surface

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

An inclined circular path where components of the normal force and static friction contribute to the net centripetal force.

AP course connection

Topic 2.9: 2.9 Circular Motion

Unit 2

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