Assertion: When a body moves along a circular path, no work is done by the centripetal force. Reason: The centripetal force is used on moving the body along the circular path and hence no work is done.

Assertion: When a body moves along a circular path, no work is done by the centripetal force. Reason: The centripetal force is used on moving the body along the circular path and hence no work is done. Correct Answer Assertion is true but reason is false

The assertion is true but the reason is false. The work done by the centripetal force is zero because it acts perpendicular to the circular path.

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