engineering physics MCQ #814

A particle is moving in a circular path with a constant speed. Which of the following is true?

engineering physics MCQ #814

  1. Question 1

    Q1. A particle is moving in a circular path with a constant speed. Which of the following is true?

    • A) Its velocity is constant
    • B) Its acceleration is zero
    • C) Its acceleration is constant
    • D) Its acceleration is directed towards the center

    Answer: Its acceleration is directed towards the center

    Explanation: The particle has centripetal acceleration directed towards the center, as it is moving in a circular path.