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Earth moves around the sun with uniform velocity. - Physics

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Earth moves around the sun with uniform velocity.

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This statement is false.

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Chapter 1: Motion - Very Short Answers 2 [Page 39]

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Lakhmir Singh Physics (Science) [English] Class 9 ICSE
Chapter 1 Motion
Very Short Answers 2 | Q 2 | Page 39
Selina Physics [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 1 Force
EXERCISE - 1 (C) | Q 15. (a) | Page 18

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