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Pivot Point

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

The pivot point is the fixed point around which an object rotates or turns.

AP course connection

Topic 3.6: 3.6 Centripetal Acceleration and Centripetal Force

Unit 3

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