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Question
Define the term uniform acceleration. Give one example of a uniformly accelerated motion.
Solution
A body has uniform acceleration if it travels in a straight line and its velocity increases by equal amounts in equal intervals of time.
For example, a freely falling body has uniform acceleration.
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