The motion of an object is said to be uniform when its

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  1. Speed changes keeping direction constant
  2. Direction of motion changes keeping speed constant
  3. Direction and speed change simultaneously
  4. Direction and speed remain constant

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Option 4 : Direction and speed remain constant
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The correct option is Direction and speed remain constant

Key Points

  • It is known as uniform motion when an object moves in a straight path as direction remains constant at a constant speed.
  • This indicates that the body's velocity stays constant as it travels the same distance in the same amount of time.

Additional Information

Non-Uniform Motion:

  • When an object travels at varying speeds and does not cover the same distance in a constant amount of time.

Speed:

  • Speed is a change in an object's location in any direction.
  • Speed is also defined as the ratio of distance to the amount of time it took to cover that distance. 

Direction:

  • Direction is characterized as the course that anything follows. 
  • The route that must be taken to go to a particular location. 
  • The direction in which something is beginning to take shape, or the direction you are facing.
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