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A car is moving with a speed of 10 m s-1 on a circular path of radius 25 m. Driver of car applies the brakes producing a uniform deceleration of 3 m s2. Then,
A) The centripetal acceleration of car just after applying the brake is 4 m/s².
B) The acceleration just after applying the brake is 5 m/s².
C) The acceleration is directed towards the centre just after applying the brake.
D) The angle between acceleration and velocity just after applying the brake is 127.

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