Distinguish between uniform and non-uniform motions, giving an example of each.

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Uniform motion Non uniform motion

Body travels equal distance in equal intervals of time in a straight line. Body covers unequal distances in equal intervals of time in a straight line.

Direction of motion does not change Direction of motion may change

Ex.- Motion of a car in a straight line with a constant speed. Ex.- Motion of car in on bumpy road.

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Uniform motion	Non uniform motion
Body travels equal distance in equal intervals of time in a straight line.	Body covers unequal distances in equal intervals of time in a straight line.
Direction of motion does not change	Direction of motion may change
Ex.- Motion of a car in a straight line with a constant speed.	Ex.- Motion of car in on bumpy road.

Distinguish between uniform and non-uniform motions, giving an example of each.​

Distinguish between uniform and non-uniform motions, giving an example of each.