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State an important characteristic of uniform circular motion. Name the force which brings about uniform circular motion.

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Uniform circular motion can be described as the motion of an object moving in a circle at a constant speed. As an object moves in a circle, it is constantly changing its direction. In all instances, the object is moving tangent to the circle. Centripetal force is in charge of an object move along a circular way.


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