If the acceleration of a body is not zero, then its velocity can be constant.

True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is B
False

Acceleration is defined as the rate of change of velocity. Therfore, a non-zero acceleration means that the velocity must be changing.

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(1) If speed of a body is varying, its velocity must be varying and it must have non-zero acceleration.

(2) If velocity of a body is varying, its speed must be varying.

(3) A body moving with varying velocity may have constant speed.

(4) A body moving with varying speed may have constant velocity, if its direction of motion remains constant.

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