State whether the below statement is true or false by writing T/F against them:
A boy experiences a centrifugal force on his hand when he rotates a piece of stone tied at one end of a string, holding the other end in the hand.

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The correct option is A False
The statement is false.

When the boy rotates the piece of stone in circular motion, centripetal force is responsible for sustaining the circular motion.

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State whether the below statement is true or false by writing T/F against them: A boy experiences a centrifugal force on his hand when he rotates a piece of stone tied at one end of a string, holding the other end in the hand.

The correct option is A FalseThe statement is false. When the boy rotates the piece of stone in circular motion, centripetal force is responsible for sustaining the circular motion.

State whether the below statement is true or false by writing T/F against them:
A boy experiences a centrifugal force on his hand when he rotates a piece of stone tied at one end of a string, holding the other end in the hand.

The correct option is A False
The statement is false.

When the boy rotates the piece of stone in circular motion, centripetal force is responsible for sustaining the circular motion.