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Khan Academy: Calculus Proof of Centripetal Acceleration Formula

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Watch as Khan Academy completes a calculus proof of the famous Centripetal Acceleration Formula. This video proves that a = v^2/r. [14:21]

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Concepts
angular velocity, chain rule, time, centripetal acceleration
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional