A ball is moving anticlockwise in a uniform circular motion. At point A, what is the direction of the velocity of the ball?
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A
AS
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B
AW
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C
AP
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D
AU
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Solution
The correct option is B AW We know that the velocity of any object in a uniform circular motion is tangential at any instance of its motion. Therefore, the direction of the velocity of the ball is AW.