If the speed $(v)$ and radius $(r)$ of a particle performing uniform circular motion are both doubled,find its new centripetal acceleration.

  • A
    $a_{c}$
  • B
    $2a_{c}$
  • C
    $4a_{c}$
  • D
    $8a_{c}$

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