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A particle in U.C.M possesses linear acc...

A particle in U.C.M possesses linear accleration since

A

its linear speed changes continously

B

both magnitude and direction of linear velocity change continuosly.

C

direction of linear velocity changes continuosly

D

its linear speed does not change continuously

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C
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