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When a body moves with a constant speed along a circle

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No work is done on it

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No acceleration is produced in the body

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No force acts on the body

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Its velocity remains constant

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Solution

The correct option is A
No work is done on it

When speed is constant in circular motion, it means work done by centripetal force is zero.

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