What Determines the Direction of Force on a Car Traveling in a Circle?

[kris_h41]

a car travels in a circle with constant speed. the net force on the car ______

a- is zero becasuse the car is not accelerating
b-is directed forward, in the direction of travel
c-is directed toward the center of the curve
d-is directed away from the center of the curve

 

[stewartcs]

What are your thoughts? You are expected to put forth some effort.

 

[MagikRevolver]

Think about spinning a bucket with water around and around, what happens to the water? and in what direction is the water affected, from the center, towards the center, you are of course the center in this case