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<noinclude>{{Subpages}}</noinclude>An [[inertial force]] perpendicular to | <noinclude>{{Subpages}}</noinclude>An [[inertial force]] upon a moving object that is perpendicular to its velocity as that is seen from a rotating frame of reference, and also to the axis of rotation. |
Latest revision as of 14:33, 27 February 2011

An inertial force upon a moving object that is perpendicular to its velocity as that is seen from a rotating frame of reference, and also to the axis of rotation.