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Physics Motion in a Plane Assertion & Reason MCQ (Single Correct)

In this question, a statement of assertion is followed by a statement of reason . Mark

the correct choice as:

Assertion: The centripetal acceleration in circular motion is dependent on angular velocity of the body.
Reason: When a particle moves in a circle with a uniform speed, its velocity and acceleration both changes.

A
If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
B
If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.
C
If assertion is true but reason is false.
D
If assertion is false but reason is true.

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The correct answer is:
C

: In uniform circular motion, the magnitude of velocity and acceleration remains same, but due

to change in direction of motion, the direction of velocity and acceleration changes. Also the centripetal acceleration is given by .

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