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What happens to the centripetal acceleration of a revolving body if you double the orbital speed v and half the angular velocity `omega`

A

the centripetal acceleration remains unchanged

B

the centripetal acceleration is halved

C

the centripetal acceleration is doubled

D

the centripetal acceleration is quadrupled

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