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Define uniform circular motion . Give some examples.

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When a point object is moving on a circular path with a constant speed, it covers equal distances on the circumference of the circle in equal intervals of time . Then the object is said to be in uniform circular motion .
Examples :
(i) Motion of the tip of the second hand of clock .
(ii) Motion of a point on the rim of a wheel rotating uniformly .
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