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What will you say a body is in

1) Uniform acceleration

2) Non-uniform acceleration

Give examples of each.

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A body is in uniform acceleration if its change in velocity is same over same interval of time. Eg. A freely falling body. It has a uniform acceleration equal to the acceleration due to gravity of the earth.

2)

A body is in non-uniform acceleration if its change in velocity is different in same interval of time. Eg. The motion of a jeep in a jerky road.


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