ELI5: Why is Centrifugal force "not real"? I remember my physics teacher in high school pushing that idea and understanding why back then, but I do not remember now. I also forgot so much about physics in general that a simple ELI5 would be much appreciated! Submitted by Calcifiera t3_115pdmq on February 18, 2023 at 8:21 PM in explainlikeimfive No comments 2