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Centripetal Force Calculator

Calculate the centripetal force of circular motion.

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How it works

Fill in the 3 fields above and Centripetal Force Calculator calculates the result instantly, recalculating as you change any value. It applies the formula F = mv²/r. The math runs locally in your browser — nothing is sent to a server.

Formula

F = mv²/r

Examples

  • Mass 2 kg, Velocity 10 m/s, Radius 5 m → Centripetal force: 40 N

Frequently asked questions

How do I use the Centripetal Force Calculator?

Enter your values in the 3 input fields and the result is calculated automatically as you type. Change any value to see the numbers update instantly.

What formula does the Centripetal Force Calculator use?

It uses F = mv²/r. The calculation is performed in your browser using standard, well-established math for accurate results.

Is my data private?

Yes. The Centripetal Force Calculator runs entirely in your browser. Nothing you enter is uploaded, saved to a server, or shared — it never leaves your device.

Is the Centripetal Force Calculator free?

Yes, it is completely free with no sign-up, no limits and no watermarks. Like every tool on science and the rest of the platform, you can use it as often as you like.

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