MCQ
The net applied force on a body in uniform circular motion should always be
  • A
    Constant in magnitude and parallel to direction of motion
  • Constant in magnitude and perpendicular to direction of motion
  • C
    Gravitational in nature
  • D
    Zero

Answer

Correct option: B.
Constant in magnitude and perpendicular to direction of motion
b

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