MCQ
In uniform circular motion, the velocity vector and acceleration vector are
- ✓Perpendicular to each other
- BSame direction
- COpposite direction
- DNot related to each other
✓
Answer
Correct option: A.
Perpendicular to each other
a
(a)Because velocity is always tangential and centripetal acceleration is radial.
(a)Because velocity is always tangential and centripetal acceleration is radial.
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