The (Persistent) Illusion of Centrifugal Force
Here’s why centrifugal force is considered a “fictitious” force.
Centrifugal force feels completely real — but physicists call it a pseudo-force. So why does it feel so powerful?
Here’s why centrifugal force is considered a “fictitious” force.
Centrifugal force feels completely real — but physicists call it a pseudo-force. So why does it feel so powerful?
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