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What is Uniform Circular Motion (UCM)?
What is Uniform Circular Motion (UCM)?
Circular motion where the speed of the particle remains constant.
What is the centripetal acceleration responsible for in UCM?
What is the centripetal acceleration responsible for in UCM?
Changing the direction of velocity towards the centre of the circular motion.
How can you determine the direction of angular velocity in rotational dynamics?
How can you determine the direction of angular velocity in rotational dynamics?
Curl the fingers of the right hand along the sense of rotation, with the thumb outstretched.
What is Non-uniform Circular Motion?
What is Non-uniform Circular Motion?
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What is the significance of the centripetal acceleration in circular motion?
What is the significance of the centripetal acceleration in circular motion?
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How do you determine the direction of linear velocity and acceleration in circular motion?
How do you determine the direction of linear velocity and acceleration in circular motion?
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What are the characteristics of circular motion?
What are the characteristics of circular motion?
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How is circular motion described in terms of kinematics?
How is circular motion described in terms of kinematics?
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What is the relationship between tangential velocity and angular velocity in circular motion?
What is the relationship between tangential velocity and angular velocity in circular motion?
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How is the direction of angular velocity determined in circular motion?
How is the direction of angular velocity determined in circular motion?
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What distinguishes revolution from rotation in circular motion?
What distinguishes revolution from rotation in circular motion?
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Why is circular motion considered an accelerated motion?
Why is circular motion considered an accelerated motion?
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