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Uniform acceleration

Physics; General physics

When the velocity of a body increases by equal amounts in equal intervals of time it is said to have uniform acceleration.

Uniform speed

Physics; General physics

When a body travels equal distances in equal intervals of time then it is said to have uniform speed.

Uniform velocity

Physics; General physics

When a body travels along a straight line in particular direction and covers equal distances in equal intervals of time it is said to have uniform velocity.

Universal law of gravitation

Physics; General physics

Every object in the universe is attracted to every other object with a force directly proportional to the product of their masses and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between the ...

Vapour

Physics; General physics

The gaseous state of a substance that is normally in the liquid state.

Wave

Physics; General physics

A disturbance or oscillation that moves through a medium.

Wave (mechanical)

Physics; General physics

A periodic disturbance produced in a material medium due to the vibratory motion of the particles of the medium is called a wave.

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