Work Done in Circular Motion

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Work Done in Circular Motion

### Formula

$$W=\int \vec{F}\cdot d\vec{s}$$

### Conditions / Special Cases

For centripetal force:

$$W=0$$

because:

$$\vec{F}\perp d\vec{s}$$

### Terminologies

- F β†’ Applied force.

- ds β†’ Small displacement.

### Usage

- Used in circular motion energy analysis.

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