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Can an object accelerate If its velocity is constant?

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No:if the velocity is constant ,there is no a change in the velocity hence acceleration is zero.
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  • (A): A body can have acceleration even if its velocity is zero at a given instant of time. (R): A body is momentarily at rest when it reverses its direction of motion.

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    Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
    B
    Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
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    (A) is true but (R) is false
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    Both (A) and (R) are fals

  • (A) : A body can have acceleration even if its velocity is zero at a given instant of time. (R ) : A body is momentarily at rest when it reverses its direction of motion

    A
    Both (A) and (R ) are true and (R ) is the correct explanation of (A)
    B
    Both (A) and (R ) are true and (R ) is not the correct explanation of (A)
    C
    (A) is true but (R ) is false
    D
    (A) is false but (R ) is true

  • (A) : A body can have acceleration even if its velocity is zero at a given instant of time. (R ) : A body is momentarily at rest when it reverses its direction of motion

    A
    Both (A) and (R ) are true and (R ) is the correct explanation of (A)
    B
    Both (A) and (R ) are true and (R ) is not the correct explanation of (A)
    C
    (A) is true but (R ) is false
    D
    (A) is false but (R ) is true

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