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To keep a particle moving with constant velocity on a frictionless horizontal surface an external force

A

Should act continuously

B

Should be a variable force

C

Should not act

D

Should act opposite to the direction of motion

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C
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  • To keep a particle moving with constant velocity on a frictionless surface, an external force

    A
    should act continuously
    B
    should be a variable force
    C
    is not necessary
    D
    should act opposite to the direction of motion
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    D
    Should act opposite to the direction of motion
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