MDCAT Physics MCQ #2107

What is the acceleration of an object in uniform circular motion?

MDCAT Physics MCQ #2107

  1. Question 1

    Q1. What is the acceleration of an object in uniform circular motion?

    • A) Zero
    • B) Constant magnitude, changing direction
    • C) Constant in direction
    • D) Dependent on tangential velocity

    Answer: Constant magnitude, changing direction

    Explanation: Centripetal acceleration changes direction but magnitude is constant. Option A ignores acceleration.