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प्रश्न
Define Uniform circular motion.
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उत्तर
When a particle moves with a constant speed in a circular path, its motion is said to be the uniform circular motion.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Read the statement below carefully and state, with reason, if it is true or false:
The acceleration vector of a particle in uniform circular motion averaged over one cycle is a null vector.
A particle starts from the origin at t = 0 s with a velocity of 10.0 `hatj "m/s"` and moves in the x-y plane with a constant acceleration of `(8.0 hati + 2.0 hatj) ms^(-2)`.
- At what time is the x-coordinate of the particle 16 m? What is the y-coordinate of the particle at that time?
- What is the speed of the particle at the time?
What is meant by uniform circular motion? Give two examples of uniform circular motion.
A uniform rod of length '6L' and mass '8 m' is pivoted at its centre 'C'. Two masses 'm' and ' 2m' with speed 2v, v as shown strikes the rod and stick to the rod. Initially the rod is at rest. Due to impact, if it rotates with angular velocity 'w1' then 'w' will be ________.

At any instant, the magnitude of the centripetal force on a particle of mass 'm' performing circular motion is given by (ω = angular velocity and v = linear velocity of the particle) ______.
A stone of mass 3 kg attached at one end of a 2m long string is whirled in horizontal circle. The string makes an angle of 45° with the vertical then the centripetal force acting on the string is ______.
(g = 10 m/s2 , tan 45° = 1)
Which of the following is correct about uniform circular motion
- the direction of motion is continuously changed
- the direction of motion is not changed
- speed and direction both remain constant
- speed is constant but the direction is changing
Earth also moves in circular orbit around sun once every year with on orbital radius of 1.5 × 1011 m. What is the acceleration of earth (or any object on the surface of the earth) towards the centre of the sun? How does this acceleration compare with g = 9.8 m/s2?
The distance of the Sun from earth is 1.5 × 1011 m and its angular diameter is (2000) s when observed from the earth. The diameter of the Sun will be ______.
The relationship between an object's linear velocity (v) and its angular velocity (ω) in a circular path of radius (r) is given by:
