Assertion: If the speed of a body is constant, the body cannot have a path other than a circular or straight line path.
Reason: It is not possible for a body to have a constant speed in an accelerated motion

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Assertion is true but reason is false.

Both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.

The assertion and reason both are false.

Both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

If the speed of a body is constant, all curved paths are possible.
In uniform circular motion a body has constant speed, but its direction keeps on changing, due to which it has non-zero acceleration.

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