Read the following questions and give your answer using the following options:
Statement - 1 A body may be accelerated even when it is moving uniformly.
Statement - 2 When direction of motion of the body is changing, the body must have acceleration.
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → Statement - 1 is true, Statement - 2 is true; Statement - 2 is correct explanation for Statement - 1.
In uniform circular motion, there is acceleration of constant magnitude.