The acceleration of a train travelling with a speed of $400 \, m/s$ as it goes round a curve of radius $160 \, m$ is:

  • A
    $1 \, km/s^2$
  • B
    $100 \, m/s^2$
  • C
    $10 \, m/s^2$
  • D
    $1 \, m/s^2$

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