Motion in a Plane - Result Question 58

61. When a body moves with a constant speed along a circle

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(a) its velocity remains constant

(b) no force acts on it

(c) no work is done on it

(d) no acceleration is produced in it

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Solution:

  1. (c) On circular motion, the force acts along the radius and displacement at a location is perpendicular to the radius i.e., θ=90

As work done =FS=FScos90=0



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