why dose water remain in a bucket that is swung in a vertical circle?

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why dose water remain in a bucket that is swung in a vertical circle?

2007-02-14 12:28:41 · 3 answers · asked by lena 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Physics

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Inertia. the water wants to travel in a straight line, and in doing so it is kept toward the end of the bucket, even when upside down.

2007-02-14 12:34:14 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

the water in the bucket has outward momentum because you are pushing it out as you swing and the force you are creating is greater than the force of gravity

2007-02-14 20:36:44 · answer #2 · answered by six 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋

g-forces. thats the same reason while when ur doin a loop in a roller you feel like someone is sitting on ur shoulders.

2007-02-14 20:36:58 · answer #3 · answered by sambucca 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋