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What is meant by uniform circular motion give two examples of uniform circular motion?

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

E.g- Revolution of the earth, merry go round.

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