Question
Differentiate between Uniform linear motion and Uniform circular motion.
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Answer
| Uniform linear motion | Uniform circular motion |
| The body moves along a straight line. | The body moves along a circular path. |
| Speed and direction both remain constant. | Speed is constant, but direction changes continuously. |
| It is not an accelerated motion. | It is an accelerated motion. |
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