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A particle moves in a circle of radius with constant speed . What is the centripetal acceleration ?
- A.
- B.
- C.
- D.
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Correct answer: C —
Solution
- Given and .
- The formula for centripetal acceleration is .
- .
- Hence the answer is (C).
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