Well, I’d like to first say that it’s interesting to see how people response when one’s language is less erudite than one typically uses in speech. The intention of utilizing slang was more to mask my question from my science teacher who frequently replies to homework questions. Nonetheless...
In class, I was told that the "centrifugal force" is merely an effect, and I can dig that. However, isn't the supposed "centripetal force" in actuality also merely an effect?