$A$ body is revolving with a uniform speed $v$ in a circle of radius $r$. The tangential acceleration is

  • A
    $\frac{v}{r}$
  • B
    $\frac{v^2}{r}$
  • C
    Zero
  • D
    $\frac{v}{r^2}$

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