For a body moving in a circular path, the work done by the centripetal force is ___________

For a body moving in a circular path, the work done by the centripetal force is ___________ Correct Answer Zero

For a body moving in a circular path, the centripetal force and the displacement are perpendicular to each other. So the work done by the centripetal force is zero.

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