Question

Which of the following statements is FALSE for a particle moving In circular path with a constant angular speed ?

• A. The acceleration vector points to the center of the circle.
• B. The acceleration vector is tangential to the circle.
• C. The velocity vector is tangential to the circle.
• D. The velocity and acceleration vectors are perpendicular to each other.

Answer 1

Answer: (B)

Correct answer is (b) The acceleration vector is tangential to the circle.