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In uniform circular motion, the centripetal acceleration is
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Q. In uniform circular motion, the centripetal acceleration is
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A
Towards the centre of the circular path and perpendicular to the instantaneous velocity
B
A constant acceleration
C
Away from the centre of the circular path and perpendicular to the instantaneous velocity
D
A variable acceleration making 45
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with the instantaneous velocity
E
A variable acceleration, parallel to the instantaneous velocity
Solution:
In uniform circular motion, the centripetal acceleration is towards the centre of the circular path and perpendicular to the instantaneous velocity.