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A car is driven with constant speed around a circular
Chapter 6, Problem 53P(choose chapter or problem)
Problem 53P
A car is driven with constant speed around a circular track. Answer the of the following questions with “Yes” or “No.” (a) Is the car’s velocity constant? (b) Is its speed constant? (c) Is the magnitude of its acceleration constant? (d) Is the direction of its acceleration constant?
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QUESTION:
Problem 53P
A car is driven with constant speed around a circular track. Answer the of the following questions with “Yes” or “No.” (a) Is the car’s velocity constant? (b) Is its speed constant? (c) Is the magnitude of its acceleration constant? (d) Is the direction of its acceleration constant?
ANSWER:
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For the given case, where the car is driven around a circular path with constant speed. We need to comment which of the following physical quantities are constant,
- Car’s velocity
- Car’s Speed
- Magnitude of Car’s acceleration
- direction of acceleration.