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Is stone moving with a uniform acceleration considered to be in uniform circular motion?

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Is stone moving with a uniform acceleration considered to be in uniform circular motion?

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No. In uniform circular motion, only the magnitude of acceleration remains constant, but its direction changes continuously. Therefore, the acceleration is variable, not uniform.
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Chapter 1: Force - EXERCISE [Page 15]

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Lakhmir Singh Physics [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 1 Force
EXERCISE | Q 3. | Page 15
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