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Physics Motion in a Straight Line Non-Uniform Motion MCQ (Single Correct)

Which of the following four statements is false

A

A body can have zero velocity and still be accelerated

B

A body can have a constant velocity and still have a varying speed

C

A body can have a constant speed and still have a varying velocity

D

The direction of the velocity of a body can change when its acceleration is constant

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Constant velocity means constant speed as well as same direction throughout.

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