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What is meant by uniform circular motion? Give two examples of uniform circular motion.

When an object moves with constant speed along a circular path, the motion is called uniform circular motion.

Examples-


(1) Revolution of earth around the sun.


(2) The tip of the second’s hand of a clock.


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