Physicshard · Past Paper
What is the angle between velocity and acceleration in a uniform circular motion?
A0 degrees
B45 degrees
C90 degrees
D180 degrees
✓ Correct Answer: C — 90 degrees
Velocity is tangential and centripetal acceleration is radial, making them perpendicular.
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