Car A travels with speed v around curve number one, which has a radius r. Car B travels with speed 2v around curve number two, which has a radius 2r. The acceleration will be

A. zero for both cars.
B. greater for car B.
C. greater for car A.
D. the same for both cars.


Answer: B

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A.
B.
C.
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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