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In uniform circular motion the velocity of the body continuously changes because:
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A Its speed changes continuously
B Its mass changes
C Its direction changes continuously
D It moves in a straight line
Explanation

Speed stays constant but the direction of motion changes at every instant, so velocity changes.

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