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Physics Motion in a Plane All Topic Question for Revision Test MCQ (Single Correct)

In a two dimensional motion, instantaneous speed is a positive constant. Then, which of

the following are necessarily true?

A
The acceleration of the particle is zero
B
The acceleration of the particle is bounded
C
The acceleration of the particle is necessarily in the plane of motion
D
The particle must be undergoing a uniform circular motion

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The correct answer is:
C

As given motion is two dimensional motion and given that instantaneous speed is positive

constant.
Acceleration is rate of change of velocity (instantaneous speed) hence it will also be in the plane of motion.

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