Chapter 9 of 2363 min read
Uniform circular motion and relative velocity
Why this is asked: Uniform circular motion has constant speed but never constant velocity — the centripetal acceleration v²/r is always nonzero and points toward the centre, which is exactly why the motion counts as accelerated.
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