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Tangential acceleration acts along the ……………… to the circular path and is ………………. To the centripetal acceleration .

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To solve the question, we need to fill in the blanks regarding tangential acceleration and its relationship with centripetal acceleration. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding Tangential Acceleration**: - Tangential acceleration is the acceleration that acts along the direction of the velocity of an object moving in a circular path. It is responsible for changing the speed of the object along the circular path. 2. **Direction of Tangential Acceleration**: ...
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