Physics-Uniform Circular Motion
NEET Physics Uniform Circular Motion MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-fact-Hard-Class 11
What is the direction of the centripetal acceleration for an object moving in a uniform circular motion?
A
Always directed towards the center of the circle
B
Always directed tangentially to the path of motion
C
Always directed away from the center of the circle
D
Varies randomly in direction
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
The centripetal acceleration is always directed towards the center of the circle, as stated in the provided context on uniform circular motion.
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