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When a force of constant magnitude always acts perpendicular to the motion of a particle then:

A

Velocity is constant.

B

Acceleration is constant.

C

Kinetic Energy is constant.

D

None of these.

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The correct Answer is:
C
Kinetic energy of body remains constant.
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