MCQ
A particle is moving on a circular path with constant speed, then its acceleration will be
- AZero
- BExternal radial acceleration
- ✓Internal radial acceleration
- DConstant acceleration
✓
Answer
Correct option: C.
Internal radial acceleration
c
(c)In uniform circular motion, acceleration causes due to change in direction and is directed radially towards centre.
(c)In uniform circular motion, acceleration causes due to change in direction and is directed radially towards centre.
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