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Uniform Motion and Non-Uniform Motion

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If the speed of an object is changing, then the object is said to be ___.

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in uniform motion

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in non-uniform motion

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in periodic motion

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at rest

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Solution

The correct option is B in non-uniform motion
When an object covers unequal distances in equal intervals of time, then it is said to be in non-uniform motion. In non-uniform motion, speed changes.

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