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Centrifugal force is pseudo force becaus...

Centrifugal force is pseudo force because

A

it is not provided by any real force but it arises due to accelerated frame of reference

B

origin cannot be imaginary

C

its direction is outwards along radius

D

its magnitude is equal to centripetal force

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