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In non-uniform circular motion, the ratio of tangential to radial acceleration is (r=radius of the circle, u= speed of the particle, α= angular acceleration)
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Options:
  • A α2r2u
  • B α2r u2
  • C α r 2 u 2
  • D u2r2α
Solution:
1759 Upvotes Verified Answer
The correct answer is: α r 2 u 2
Tangential acceleration =αr

Radial acceleration = u 2 r
Ratio = αr u 2 /r = α r 2 u 2
 

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