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Physics Motion in a Plane Uniform Circular Motion MCQ (Single Correct)

A car moves on a circular road. It describes equal angles about the centre in equal intervals of time. Which of the following statement about the velocity of the car is true

A
Magnitude of velocity is not constant
B
Both magnitude and direction of velocity change
C
Velocity is directed towards the centre of the circle
D
Magnitude of velocity is constant but direction changes

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The correct answer is:
D

As body covers equal angle in equal time intervals. its angular velocity and hence magnitude of linear velocity is constant.

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