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Distinguish between uniform and nonuniform motion give an example of each

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Uniform Motion:
If a body travels equal distances in equal time intervals of time then the body is said to be in a state of uniform motion.
Note:
The speed of the body is constant.

Non-Uniform Motion:
If a body travels Un - equal distances in equal time intervals of time then the body is said to be in a state of Non - uniform motion.
Or
If a body travels equal distances in Un - equal time intervals of time then the body is said to be in a state of Non - uniform motion.
Note:
The speed of the body is constant.

uniform motion example: Movement of hands of a watch.
Rotation and revolution of the earth.

Non unform motion example:
The motion of a train.
A racer is running in a race.



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