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Is the Motion of Moon Around the Earth in Circular Path an Accelerated Motion? - Physics

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Is the motion of moon around the earth in circular path an accelerated motion?

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Yes, it is an accelerated motion.

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Chapter 1: Force, Work, Energy and Power - Exercise 1.2 [Page 17]

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Frank Physics - Part 2 [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 1 Force, Work, Energy and Power
Exercise 1.2 | Q 9 | Page 17

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