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In a uniform circular motion how do you find the direction of velocity and that of acceleration at a point

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  • During the uniform circular motion, the direction of velocity is directed in the direction of the tangent to the given point on the circular path.
  • The direction of acceleration is always towards the centre of circular path, that is, towards the centre of circular path.

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