What is the direction of velocity at any point on the circle for a particle undergoing uniform circular motion?

  • A
    Towards the center of the circle
  • B
    Away from the center of the circle
  • C
    Along the tangent to the circle at that point
  • D
    Perpendicular to the plane of the circle

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