State the meaning of uniform circular motion.
(N/A) Uniform circular motion is defined as the motion of an object traveling along a circular path at a constant speed. In this type of motion,although the speed remains constant,the direction of velocity changes continuously at every point along the path,which means the object is constantly accelerating.
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