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A body is travelling in a circle at a constant speed. It
A body is travelling in a circle at a constant speed. It
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Uniform circular motion always involves centripetal (inward) acceleration even if speed is constant.
Updated On: Mar 18, 2026
- has a constant velocity
- is not accelerated
- has an inward radial acceleration
- has an outward radial acceleration
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The Correct Option is C
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