MCQ
The net applied force on a body in uniform circular motion should always be
- AConstant in magnitude and parallel to direction of motion
- ✓Constant in magnitude and perpendicular to direction of motion
- CGravitational in nature
- DZero
✓
Answer
Correct option: B.
Constant in magnitude and perpendicular to direction of motion
b
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