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Question 1
Which of the following statement is not correct for an object moving along a straight path in an accelerated motion?
(a) Its speed keeps changing
(b) Its velocity always changes
(c) It always goes away from the earth
(d) A force is always acting on it

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It is not necessary that the object is going away from the earth. Hence option C is correct.

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