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Derive an expression for the centripetal acceleration of a body moving with uniform speed v along a circular path of radius r .

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  • A body is moving with a constant speed v in circle of radius r

    A
    Its tangential acceleration is zero.
    B
    Its normal acceleration is zero.
    C
    Its normal acceleration is `v^2/r`
    D
    Its total acceleration is `v^2/r`
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    A
    Uniform but non zero
    B
    Zero
    C
    Variable
    D
    Cannot be predicted from the given information
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