All Subjects
Light
Practice Quizzes
AP Physics 1
Unit 3 – Circular Motion and Gravitation
Topic 3.7
A motorcycle goes around a circular curve on a horizontal road at constant speed. What is the direction of the friction force on the motorcycle due to the road?
Tangent to the curve in the forward direction.
Tangent to the curve opposite the direction of the car's motion.
Outward, perpendicular to the road.
Inward, perpendicular to the road.
Related content
Practice quizzes
Practice this subject
Practice this unit
Practice this topic
Study guides (1)
AP Physics 1 - 3.7 Free-Body Diagrams for Objects in Uniform Circular Motion
Key terms
Friction Force
About Us
About Fiveable
Blog
Careers
Testimonials
Code of Conduct
Terms of Use
Privacy Policy
CCPA Privacy Policy
Resources
Cram Mode
AP Score Calculators
Study Guides
Practice Quizzes
Glossary
Crisis Text Line
Request a Feature
Report an Issue
Stay Connected
© 2024 Fiveable Inc. All rights reserved.
AP® and SAT® are trademarks registered by the College Board, which is not affiliated with, and does not endorse this website.
About Us
About Fiveable
Blog
Careers
Testimonials
Code of Conduct
Terms of Use
Privacy Policy
CCPA Privacy Policy
Resources
Cram Mode
AP Score Calculators
Study Guides
Practice Quizzes
Glossary
Crisis Text Line
Request a Feature
Report an Issue
© 2024 Fiveable Inc. All rights reserved.
AP® and SAT® are trademarks registered by the College Board, which is not affiliated with, and does not endorse this website.
Back
Practice Quiz
Guides
Glossary
Guides
Glossary
Next guide
