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If a stone tied at one end of a string is whirled and the string breaks, Why does the stone fly tangentially ?

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  2. A body is revolving with a constant speed along a circle. If the direc...

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  4. What is the angular velocity of hour hand of a clock in radian ?

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  5. Define a couple.

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  6. Change in position of a body with respect to a fixed point is called.

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  7. The motion of a body along the circumference of the circle is called.

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  8. As uniform circular motion repeats in equal intervals of time it is am...

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  9. In circular motion,even if speed is constant thevelocity changes.

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  10. In circular motion,even if speed is constant thevelocity changes.

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  11. Angular displacement is thethrough which the radius vector rotates.

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  12. The dimensional formula of angular velocity is,

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  13. Acceleration in uniform circular motion is given by oversettoa =.

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  14. The linear acceleration oversettoa =

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  15. Centripetal force is centre seeking force and is given by

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  16. An example of centrifugal force is a bucket containing water isin a ve...

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  17. Centripetal force is a force where as centrifugal force is a force.

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  18. In horizontal curved road on skidding speed v is given by v=

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  19. In horizontal curved road on skidding speed v is given by v=

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  20. The energy in a vertical circular path remains conserved at

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